MATTER OF WELT


259 A.D.2d 833 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 519

In the Matter of DIXON S. WELT, an Attorney, Respondent. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Petitioner.

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

Decided March 10, 1999.


Per Curiam.

Respondent admits to professional misconduct as charged and specified in five charges of a petition filed by petitioner Committee on Professional Standards. According to the charges, respondent neglected a personal injury action he had commenced on behalf of a client leading to its dismissal with prejudice. After the dismissal, respondent repeatedly and falsely advised the client the matter was still pending. After the client discharged him, respondent...

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