MATTER OF HAMMER


253 A.D.2d 226 (1999)

687 N.Y.S.2d 71

In the Matter of Ernest H. Hammer, an Attorney, Respondent. Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department, Petitioner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 23, 1999


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Dopico of counsel (Thomas J. Cahill, attorney), for petitioner.

Howard Benjamin of counsel (Gentile, Brotman & Benjamin, attorneys), for respondent.

LERNER, J. P., RUBIN, MAZZARELLI, ANDRIAS and SAXE, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on December 16, 1959. At all times relevant to these proceedings, he maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

On or about August 16, 1996, respondent was served with a notice and statement of nine charges alleging that he neglected a medical malpractice matter...

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