MATTER OF SCOTT


263 A.D.2d 125 (1999)

699 N.Y.S.2d 95

In the Matter of BERTRAM A. SCOTT, a Suspended 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.

November 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Straus, Brooklyn (Robert J. Saltzman of counsel), for petitioner.

MANGANO, P. J., BRACKEN, S. MILLER, O'BRIEN and GOLDSTEIN, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The Grievance Committee served the respondent with a petition containing eight charges of professional misconduct against him. After a hearing on May 20, 1999, at which the respondent failed to appear, notwithstanding a warning that such a failure might result in a forfeiture of his rights to present a defense and/or evidence in mitigation of the charges, the Special Referee...

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