MATTER OF BELDEGREEN


277 A.D. 191 (1950)

In the Matter of Edward T. Beldegreen, an Attorney, Respondent Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Petitioner

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

June 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Hunter, Jr., of counsel (Frank H. Gordon, attorney), for petitioner.

Charles Eno, attorney (Lawrence R. Eno and Myron J. Greene with him on the brief), for respondent.

PECK, P. J., GLENNON, DORE, COHN, and SHIENTAG, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Respondent's widespread practice of soliciting retainers in negligence cases, accompanied by other reprehensible acts, appears to have been carried on in utter disregard of the canons of ethics and all precautionary rules. His solicitation did not cease even after his conviction in the Court of General Sessions on three counts charging violation of section 270-a of the Penal Law. The Official Referee reports...

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