U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts in Boston. After Four Denials by State Judges, Suspended Boston Attorney Loses Bid for Federal Court Reinstatement
"Diviacchi concedes that the SJC [Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts] affirmed the denial of his reinstatement, and that he is still suspended in Massachusetts," a federal judge wrote of the lawyer, who the Supreme Court in December said has shown "open contempt for the legal system and the disciplinary system."
March 20, 2023 at 09:57 AM
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Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
A federal judge in Boston has denied what appears to be a fifth attempt by a veteran Boston trial lawyer to gain reinstatement to practice law in Massachusetts, though the previous four attempts were in state court, after he was suspended in 2016 and later found to have "open contempt for the legal system."
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