MATTER OF ROTH


94 A.D.2d 268 (1983)

In the Matter of Maurice S. Roth, an Attorney, Respondent. Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department, Petitioner

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

June 28, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne C. O'Rourke of counsel (Michael A. Gentile, attorney), for petitioner.

Benjamin G. Sprecher for respondent.

ROSS, J. P., CARRO, SILVERMAN, BLOOM and MILONAS, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Respondent was admitted to practice as an attorney on February 25, 1976 by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Second Judicial Department. On April 13, 1982, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee received a complaint against him from Howard Parnes of the real estate firm of Houlihan-Parnes. It was alleged that Houlihan-Parnes had delivered $50,000 to respondent as escrow agent in a real estate transaction. Although the sale was never...

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