Conn. Practice Book § 2-54 (2026)

Sec. 2-54. Publication of Notice of Repri- mand, Suspension, Disbarment, Resigna- tion, Placement on Inactive Status or Reinstatement (a) Notice of the final action transferring an attorney to inactive status or reprimanding, sus- pending, or disbarring an attorney from practice in this state shall be published once in the Con- necticut Law Journal by the authority accepting or approving such action. Notice of a reprimand by the Statewide Grievance Committee or by a reviewing committee shall not be published until the expiration of any stay pursuant to Sections 2- 35 (e) and 2-38. (b) Notice of the resignation or reinstatement after suspension, disbarment, resignation or placement on inactive status of an attorney shall be published once in the Connecticut Law Journal by the authority accepting or approving such action. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 36A.) (Amended June 28, 1999, to take effect Jan. 1, 2000.) Sec. 2-55. Retirement of Attorney—Right of Revocation (Amended June 14, 2013, to take effect Jan. 1, 2014.) (a) An attorney who is admitted to the bar in the state of Connecticut and is not the subject of any pending disciplinary investigation may submit a written request on a form approved by the Office of the Chief Court Administrator to the statewide bar counsel for retirement under this section. Upon receipt of the request, the statewide bar counsel shall review it and, if it is found that the attorney is eligible for retirement under this sec- tion, shall grant the request and notify the attorney and the clerk for the judicial district of Hart- ford. Retirement shall not constitute removal from the bar or the roll of attorneys, but it shall be noted on the roll of attorneys kept by the clerk for the judicial district of Hartford. If the request is granted, the attorney shall no longer be eligible to practice law as an attorney admitted in the state of Connecticut, except as provided in subsection (e) of this section. (b) An attorney who has retired pursuant to this section shall thereafter be exempt from payment of the client security fund fee set forth in Section 2-70 (a), but must continue to comply with the registration requirements set forth in Sections 2- 26 and 2-27 (d).

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