MATTER OF BURKE


55 A.D.2d 988 (1977)

In the Matter of William M. Burke, An Attorney, Respondent. New York State Bar Association, Petitioner

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

January 20, 1977


Respondent was admitted to the Bar by this court on February 4, 1954. Petitioner moves to confirm the report of the referee which sustained charges of professional misconduct against respondent consisting of indorsing his clients' names to checks without their authority, temporarily converting $2,500, signing his client's name to a release without her authority, misusing his office of notary public, misleading petitioner at a preliminary hearing and failing to properly maintain...

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