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12 Oct 2010, 10:59 am by Legal Profession
The New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department has disbarred an attorney convicted of the theft of escrowed settlement proceeds. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 9:58 am by Legal Profession
The Departmental Disciplinary Committee had sought a... [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 10:01 am by Legal Profession
The New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department agreed with the Departmental Disciplinary Committee that an interim suspension be imposed on an attorney. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 6:25 am
The New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department rejected the Departmental Disciplinary Committee's call for a six-month suspension and imposed a public censure in a matter in which a law partner discovered and reported misappropriations committed by his... [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 4:53 am
An attorney was automatically disbarred by operation of a felony conviction by the New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department: The Departmental Disciplinary Committee seeks an order...striking respondent's name from the roll of attorneys as of the date... [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 9:00 am
In Matter of Leff, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department sought an order disbarring attorney Steven Leff. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:29 am
The New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department declined the implement the Departmental Disciplinary Committee's proposal to convert a suspension for failure to cooperate with a disciplinary investigation into a disability suspension. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 4:00 pm
In Matter of Bishop, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee of the First Judicial Department (DDC) filed a disciplinary proceeding against Winford Kent Bishop -- an attorney -- after he was disbarred by the State of Georgia. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 4:00 pm
" After the Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department found against him, Jones filed a challenge with the Appellate Division, First Department. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 7:25 pm
" After the New York State Attorney General's office referred the matter to the Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department (DDC), the attorney opted to resign from the practice of law. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 6:25 am
In Matter of Brown, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department (DDC) sought to prevent Louise Brown from practicing law in New York State.Brown, together with others, had reportedly stolen more than $1.35 million from a mortgage company and eventually pled guilty to a series of felonies: grand larceny in the first degree, grand larceny in the second degree, and falsifying business records in the first… [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 10:00 am
When those defendants asked the court to dismiss the case, Stewart failed to respond to the motion and the New York County Supreme Court granted that request on default.After that occurred, the client filed a complaint against Stewart with the Departmental Disciplinary Committee (DDC), and also sued Stewart for malpractice. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 4:53 pm
Graubard Miller et al., a 4-1 majority of the New York Appellate Division, 1st Department denied Ms. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 1:25 pm
 The Appellate Division, First Department, concurred and "struck" Stewart's "name from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law" retroactively to February 10, 2005 -- her date of conviction.For a copy of the Appellate Division's decision, please use this link: In re Stewart [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 4:01 pm
(For those unfamiliar with the process in New York, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee would investigate and recommend sanctions for violations of the ethical rules, which would then be considered by the Appellate Division of Supreme Court. [read post]