MATTER OF LEWIS


56 A.D.2d 288 (1977)

In the Matter of Murray L. Lewis, 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.

March 8, 1977


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Porter, Jr., of counsel (Michael Alan Schwartz with him on the brief), for petitioner.

No appearance on behalf of respondent.

STEVENS, P. J., MURPHY, CAPOZZOLI, LANE and MARKEWICH, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Petitioner moves to confirm the report of the Referee herein. Respondent, admitted to the Bar of this State in 1959, was charged with the conversion of $6,670 entrusted to him by a client in 1972, for payment of the balance due on the mortgage on the client's home. It was charged further, in a proceeding brought by petitioner, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, that respondent, while performing legal services for an estate, received...

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