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Thursday • April 21, 2005
Massachusetts Bar releases report on lawyer discipline system
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The Massachusetts Bar Association has just completed a comprehensive evaluation of its lawyer discipline system. The report, titled "Protecting the Public: Reforming the Disciplinary Process" [PDF file] recommends a number of changes that would make the system more fair in its treatment of lawyers who are charged with ethical violations. The report notes that:
"Concepts such as time standards, statute of limitations, mediation, and fair bilateral discovery are common in many regulatory and disciplinary systems. What the Task Force has found of concern is that so many of these commonplace concepts are absent from the lawyer discipline system. . ."
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