Local Rule 83.6.3: FORMS OF MISCONDUCT
D. Mass. — Attorney rule
RULE 83.6.3 FORMS OF MISCONDUCT
An attorney may be disciplined pursuant to these rules for the following types of misconduct:
(1) violation of the rules of professional conduct of this court;
(2) willful, recurrent, or egregious violation of these local rules or any order of the court;
(3) failure to notify the court promptly of a criminal conviction or disciplinary action as required by L.R. 83.5.6(b);
(4) conduct that resulted in disbarment, suspension, or any other attorney disciplinary action in another jurisdiction;
(5) a conviction for a serious crime, as defined in L.R. 83.6.8; or
(6) conduct that resulted in a continuance without a finding in a matter involving a charge of a serious crime, as defined in L.R. 83.6.8.
Effective January 1, 2015.