Consideration of disciplinary proceedings against lawyers in the light of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and legislation on advocacy

The purpose of the work is to identify and evaluate the most significant norms of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the decisions of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, which regulate the right of lawyers to appeal disciplinary penalties imposed against them to the court. The method of system analysis, the historical method, the formal legal method, the method of studying documents, the method of included observation, the structural and functional method and other methods of cognition were used. The article examines the legislative norms of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the Federal Law "On Advocacy in the Russian Federation". The positive and negative characteristics of the legislative norms regulating the grounds and procedure for considering lawyers' complaints to the court when they appeal disciplinary penalties are highlighted. The significance of the work lies in the fact that it contains provisions aimed at stabilizing regulatory regulation and organizational development of the procedure for lawyers to appeal disciplinary penalties imposed on them to the court.