MATTER OF PARNESS


15 A.D.2d 332 (1962)

In the Matter of Hyman Parness, 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.

February 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond P. Whearty of counsel (Eric Nightingale, attorney), for petitioner.

Hyman Parness, respondent in person.

BOTEIN, P. J., BREITEL, VALENTE, STEVENS and EAGER, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

A Referee has found that the three charges preferred against respondent have been sustained. The evidence as to those charges demonstrates neglect of clients' matters as well as lack of co-operation in the investigation of respondent's professional conduct. Although no client suffered financially with respect to the matters forming the basis of the charges, it appears that no genuine effort was made to...

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