Legal Opinion
Burton v. Mottolese
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 16, 2003No. SC 16655PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SULLIVAN, C. J.
The plaintiff in error, Nancy Burton (plaintiff), an attorney, brings this writ of error claiming that the defendant in error, Honorable A. William Mot*3tolese (trial court), improperly concluded that the plaintiff had violated several Rules of Professional Conduct and that the imposition of the sanction of disbarment violated her due process rights. Specifically, the plaintiff claims that the trial court: (1) violated her due process rights by failing to give her prior written notice of the charges against her; (2) lacked the authority to initiate disciplinary proceedings…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- State v. WebbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Potter v. Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by62 opinions
- State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Gambardella v. Apple Health Care, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- Broadnax v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- Alexson v. FossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Notopoulos v. Statewide Grievance CommitteeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
57 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.