MATTER OF SMITH


263 A.D.2d 107 (1999)

698 N.Y.S.2d 223

In the Matter of LAWRENCE A. SMITH (Admitted as LAWRENCE ARON SMITH), 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.

November 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Vallejo of counsel (Thomas J. Cahill, attorney), for petitioner.

Ronald C. Minkoff of counsel (Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, L. L. P., attorneys), for respondent.

ROSENBERGER, J. P., WILLIAMS, TOM, MAZZARELLI and SAXE, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

Respondent Lawrence A. Smith was admitted to the practice of law in New York by the Second Judicial Department on March 20, 1963 as Lawrence Aron Smith. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

On or about June 22, 1999, respondent pleaded guilty to scheme to defraud in the first...

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