When a 35-year-old Stamford lawyer pleaded guilty to taking part in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme back in February, the state wanted to immediately suspend his law license.
But it’s been three months since Christopher Brecciano entered his plea, and disciplinary officials have yet to take any action. That’s because they are required to wait until the lawyer is sentenced in federal court. Brecciano is scheduled to be sentenced later this month.
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