As the lawyer that most attorneys hope to never see across the aisle in a legal dispute, Connecticut’s Chief Disciplinary Counsel Brian Staines has a message for those facing grievance complaints: address them head-on, instead of avoiding them.

Staines has served as the state’s top prosecutor of attorney-ethics cases since 2018. He said that for many attorneys facing grievances, addressing the situation is easier said than done.

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