If at first attorney Steven Colarossi’s story seems like a one-off narrative about a Connecticut lawyer’s troubles, the state’s former chief disciplinarian says think again: Colarossi’s case is a warning about how ignoring the wrong request could sweep away a lawyer’s livelihood.

Already suspended, Colarossi’s bad year got worse in December, when a judge extended the sanction in a dispute that centered on a $75 fee.

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