MATTER OF GIFIS


259 A.D.2d 105 (1999)

693 N.Y.S.2d 38

In the Matter of STEVEN H. GIFIS, 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.

July 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen J. Shields of counsel (Thomas J. Cahill, attorney), for petitioner.

Louis Sheppard Raveson for respondent.

ELLERIN, P. J., NARDELLI, WILLIAMS, SAXE and FRIEDMAN, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

Respondent Steven H. Gifis was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on March 5, 1973. He was also admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor-at-law in New Jersey.

On September 23, 1998, the Supreme Court of New Jersey disbarred respondent for, inter alia, the knowing misappropriation of escrow funds belonging...

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