MATTER OF FIELDS


36 A.D.2d 277 (1971)

In the Matter of Samuel Fields (Admitted as Samuel Feldstein), 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.

April 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Bonomi (Michael Franck with him on the brief), for petitioner.

Clarence Fried of counsel (Jeffrey Stephen Ramer with him on the brief; Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, attorneys), for respondent.

STEVENS, P. J., CAPOZZOLI, McGIVERN, MARKEWICH and TILZER, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Respondent was admitted to practice in the Second Judicial Department on May 8, 1935.

Serious allegations (one charge) of professional misconduct were preferred against respondent involving, among other things, commingling and converting a client's funds, settling the claim of a client and her two infant children without the client's knowledge or consent, forging his client's name to a petition and related documents seeking approval of the...

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