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MATTER OF SHENKMAN

291 A.D.2d 194 (2002)

740 N.Y.S.2d 132

In the Matter of JERROLD SHENKMAN, an Attorney, Respondent. GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE FOR THE NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, Petitioner.

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

April 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Casella, White Plains (Matthew Renert of counsel), for petitioner.

Rand Rosenzweig Smith Radley Gordon & Burstein, LLP, New York City (Robert A. Burstein of counsel), for respondent. pline as the Court deems just and proper. The respondent has submitted an affidavit in response in which he does not contest the charge but asks that the Court determine the appropriate discipline to be a private censure.

Charge One alleges that the respondent has been convicted of a serious crime within the meaning of Judiciary Law § 90 (4) (d) and 22 NYCRR 691.7 (b).

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The petitioner served the respondent with a petition dated January 18, 2001, containing one charge of professional misconduct. After a hearing on March 21, 2001, at which the petitioner introduced three exhibits and the respondent called one witness and offered two exhibits in evidence, the Special Referee sustained the charge. The petitioner now moves to confirm the Special...

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