MATTER OF TEMS


227 A.D.2d 13 (1996)

651 N.Y.S.2d 89

In the Matter of Emilia A. Tems (Admitted as Emilia Agwamma Tems), an Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee for the Second and Eleventh Judicial Districts, Petitioner

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

December 9, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Straus, Brooklyn (Richard Lombardo of counsel), for petitioner.

Gentile & Benjamin, New York City (Howard Benjamin of counsel), for respondent.

MANGANO, P. J., BRACKEN, ROSENBLATT, MILLER and JOY, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The petition contains two charges of professional misconduct against the respondent. The Special Referee sustained both charges. The Grievance Committee now moves to confirm the Special Referee's report. The respondent has submitted an affidavit in which she requests that the court, in imposing discipline, permit her to continue to practice law.

Charge One alleged that the respondent has engaged in conduct...

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