Conn. Practice Book § 2-20

(a) Every person licensed to practice as a foreign legal consultant under these rules:

(1) shall be subject to the Connecticut Rules

of Professional Conduct and to the rules of practice regulating the conduct of attorneys in this

state to the extent applicable to the legal services

authorized under these rules, and shall be subject

to reprimand, suspension, or revocation of license

to practice as a foreign legal consultant by the

court;

(2) shall execute and file with the clerk, in such

form and manner as the court may prescribe:

(A) a written commitment to observe the Con -

necticut Rules of Professional Conduct and other

rules regulating the conduct of attorneys as

referred to in subsection (a) (1) of this section,

(B) an undertaking or appropriate evidence of

professional liability insurance, in such amount

as the court may prescribe, to assure the foreign

legal consultant’s proper professional conduct

and responsibility,

(C) a duly acknowledged instrument in writing

setting forth the foreign legal consultant’s address

in the state of Connecticut or United States, and

designating the clerk of the Superior Court for the

judicial district of Hartford as his or her agent upon

whom process may be served. Such service shall

have the same effect as if made personally upon

the foreign legal consultant, in any action or pro -

ceeding thereafter brought against the foreign

legal consultant and arising out of or based upon

any legal services rendered or offered to be rendered by the foreign legal consultant within or to

residents of the state of Connecticut, and

(3) a written commitment to notify the clerk of

the foreign legal consultant’s resignation from

practice in the foreign country of his or her admission or in any other state or jurisdiction in which

said person has been admitted to practice law, or

of any censure, reprimand, suspension, revocation or other disciplinary action relating to his or

her right to practice in such country, state or jurisdiction.

(b) Service of process on the clerk pursuant to

the designation filed as aforesaid shall be made

by personally delivering to and leaving with the

clerk, or with a deputy or assistant authorized by

the clerk to receive service, at the clerk’s office,

duplicate copies of such process together with a

fee of $20. Service of process shall be complete

when the clerk has been so served. The clerk

shall promptly send one of the copies to the foreign legal consultant to whom the process is

directed, by certified mail, return receipt requested

or with electronic delivery confirmation, addressed

to the foreign legal consultant at the address given

to the court by the foreign legal consultant as

aforesaid.

(c) In imposing any sanction authorized by subsection (a) (1), the court may act sua sponte or on

the recommendation of the Statewide Grievance

Committee. To the extent feasible, the court shall

proceed in a manner consistent with the rules of

practice governing discipline of the bar of the state

of Connecticut.