In the Matter of Orfanello

By the Court.

“Well, I had a message, and I delivered the message.” By that statement, made one March day in 1990, Mr. Francis X. Orfanello, executive secretary to the Administrative Justice of the Superior Court, characterized to Judge Dermot Meagher, an Associate Justice of the Municipal Court of the City of Boston, the purpose of a brief luncheon conversation that they had just had.

We recite the background and circumstances of that luncheon conversation as they appear in a stipulation of facts entered into between Orfanello and bar counsel in this bar *552discipline proceeding, which a single…