MATTER OF BIRKETT


292 A.D.2d 57 (2002)

740 N.Y.S.2d 120

In the Matter of PETER W. BIRKETT, an 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.

April 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Maxfield Kearse, Brooklyn (Robert J. Saltzman of counsel), for petitioner.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RITTER, SANTUCCI, ALTMAN and SMITH, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The petitioner served the respondent with a petition dated January 4, 2001, containing one charge of professional misconduct against him. After a hearing on August 13, 2001, at which the respondent was granted permission to submit a written allegation in lieu of making a personal appearance, the Special Referee sustained the charge. The petitioner now moves to confirm the...

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