Pinsky v. Statewide Grievance Committee

This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court that rescinded the reprimand of an attorney issued by the named defendant, the Statewide Grievance Committee (defendant). The issues presented are: (1) whether an attorney has the right to appeal a reprimand issued by the defendant to the Superior Court; (2) if the right to such an appeal exists, should the Superior Court proceedings be limited to a review of the record before the defendant or should the trial court conduct a trial de novo; and (3) whether the trial court correctly concluded that the plaintiff had not violated the Rules of…