MATTER OF PECORELLA


53 A.D.2d 903 (1976)

In the Matter of James J. Pecorella, Admitted to Practice as James Joseph Pecorella, an Attorney, Respondent. Joint Bar Association Grievance Committee for the Second and Eleventh Judicial Districts, Petitioner

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

July 20, 1976


In this proceeding to discipline an attorney upon charges of professional misconduct, respondent has failed to appear or to answer the petition herein containing the charges, although the time to do so has expired. Respondent was personally served in this matter. The respondent was admitted to the Bar by this court on December 16, 1953. Generally stated, the three charges of misconduct are as follows: (1) conversion to his own use of the escrow funds of five different clients...

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