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MATTER OF BACKAL

219 A.D.2d 1 (1996)

639 N.Y.S.2d 371

In the Matter of Lorraine Backal (Admitted as Lorraine Backal Israel), a Suspended 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.

March 21, 1996

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara S. Gillers of counsel (Hal R. Lieberman, attorney), for petitioner.

David Weicholz of counsel (Weicholz, Monteleone, Peters & Studley, attorneys), for respondent.

WALLACH, J. P., KUPFERMAN, ROSS, NARDELLI and TOM, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

Admitted to practice at the Second Department in 1953, respondent was suspended by this Court in February 1995 (208 A.D.2d 176, lv denied 85 N.Y.2d 804), pending further disciplinary proceedings. She had earlier resigned from the Civil Court Bench and from her position as an Acting Supreme Court Justice in Bronx County. A Hearing Panel has now unanimously recommended respondent...

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