How does an attorney retire from the practice of law?
Section 51-81b(g) provides, in part, that “the attorney shall file written notice of retirement with the clerk of the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford…”. The form must be filed with the superior court clerk at the following address: Clerk, Superior Court Hartford JD 95 Washington Street Hartford, CT 06106 Practice Book Section 2-55 provides, “Written notice of retirement from the practice of law, pursuant to the provisions of General Statutes 51-81b, shall not constitute removal from the bar or the roll of attorneys, but it shall be noted on the roll of attorneys kept by the clerk in Hartford county who shall notify the statewide bar counsel of such retirement. The notice shall include the attorney’s juris number and be filed in triplicate with such clerk. Upon the filing of such notice, the attorney shall no longer be eligible to practice law as an attorney admitted in the state of Connecticut. Retirement may be revoked at any time upon written notice to the cler