Got A Mass. Bar Counsel Letter? Keep Calm And Carry On

By Edward Cheng (February 14, 2019, 3:33 PM EST) -- Monday morning just got worse. You check your mail and, rather than finding a check from a client, you receive a letter directed to you from the Office of Bar Counsel at the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers (or your state's equivalent disciplinary body for lawyers). Tempted to ignore it, or the opposite, to lose your cool? Don't. Do not panic and set the letter on fire, and do not ignore it. Instead, take a deep breath and follow the steps below....

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