MATTER OF LOPEZ


127 A.D.2d 408 (1987)

In the Matter of Austin Gerald Lopez (Admitted as Austin G. Lopez), 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.

May 5, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Phillips of counsel (Michael A. Gentile, attorney), for petitioner.

Frank A. Ortiz for respondent.

MURPHY, P. J., KUPFERMAN, SANDLER, SULLIVAN and WALLACH, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Petitioner, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee (DDC), seeks an order confirming the findings of fact and conclusions of law of a Hearing Panel, and disbarring respondent. Respondent cross-moves for an order denying the application, excusing his failure to file a formal written answer, and granting him a hearing de novo before a different Hearing Panel.

Respondent was admitted to practice in the...

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