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Connecticut Practice Book, Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.15. The Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.15 Safekeeping Property, provides lawyers with a framework for handling their clients' funds. Attorneys are responsible for maintaining and monitoring their clients' trust accounts properly.

It is professional misconduct for a lawyer to: [7] engage in conduct that the lawyer knows or reasonable should know is harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, color, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, status as a veteran, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, ...

Regulatory Scheme: Connecticut Rule of Professional Conduct 7.4A permits attorneys to state or imply that they are certified specialists where certification is granted "by a board or other entity which is approved by the Rules Committee of the Superior Court." [Rule 7.4A].

You may also call the Centralized Services Unit at 860-263-2750. All requests for files must include the name of the case and docket number. Docket numbers may be available on-line at .jud.ct.gov by utilizing the case look-up function. Files should be available within one or two business days.

Rule 8.4(7) defines ?professional misconduct? by a Connecticut attorney as including speech that the lawyer knows or reasonably should know ?is harassment or discrimination on the basis of? any of 15 listed characteristics?among them race, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Rule 7.1. A lawyer shall not make a false or misleading communication about the lawyer or the lawyer's services. A communication is false or misleading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact necessary to make the statement considered as a whole not materially misleading.