MATTER OF PARAGANO


262 A.D.2d 785 (1999)

692 N.Y.S.2d 488

In the Matter of VINCENT D. PARAGANO, an Attorney, Respondent. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Petitioner.

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

Decided June 16, 1999.


Per Curiam.

Effective April 19, 1999, the Supreme Court of New Jersey suspended respondent from practice for a period of six months for mischaracterizing personal disbursements as law firm expenses in his firm's attorney business account checkbook. Petitioner, the Committee on Professional Standards, moves to reciprocally discipline respondent (see, 22 NYCRR 806.19). Respondent submits an affidavit in mitigation.

Under the circumstances presented, we...

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