MATTER OF NWAIGWE


3 A.D.3d 66 (2003)

770 N.Y.S.2d 426

In the Matter of JOSEPHINE C. NWAIGWE, 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.

December 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Maxfield Kearse, Brooklyn (Colette M. Landers of counsel), for petitioner.

Jerome Karp, P.C., Brooklyn, for respondent.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The petitioner served the respondent with a petition dated January 17, 2003, which contained one charge of professional misconduct. After a preliminary conference on February 20, 2003, and a hearing on March 24, 2003, the Special Referee sustained the charge. The petitioner now moves to confirm the Special Referee's report and to impose such discipline as the Court deems appropriate. The respondent's counsel has submitted...

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