IN THE MATTER OF ATLAS


12 A.D.3d 929 (2004)

784 N.Y.S.2d 398

In the Matter of JOAN M. GAUGHAN ATLAS, an Attorney, Respondent. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Petitioner.

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

November 18, 2004.


The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania suspended respondent from the practice of law for three years, effective June 29, 2004, for knowingly and intentionally converting third-party funds, misrepresenting her receipt of funds and engaging in false certifications in her attorney annual fee forms.

Petitioner moves for an order imposing reciprocal discipline on respondent (see 22 NYCRR 806.19). Respondent does not oppose...

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