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MATTER OF CAHN v. JOINT BAR ASSN.

52 N.Y.2d 479 (1981)

In the Matter of William Cahn, an Attorney, Appellant, v. Joint Bar Association Grievance Committee for the Second and Eleventh Judicial Districts, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Newman for appellant.

Frank A. Finnerty, Jr., for respondent.

Stanley R. Goodman for Long Beach Lawyers Association, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge WACHTLER taking no part.

Per Curiam.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, and the matter remitted to the Appellate Division for further proceedings in accordance with this opinion. The question certified should be answered in the negative.

Appellant was admitted to the New York Bar in 1949 and served for a number of years as Nassau County District Attorney. He was convicted in 1976 in Federal court...

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