MATTER OF BENFATTO


21 A.D.3d 203 (2005)

799 N.Y.S.2d 152

In the Matter of ROBERT JOHN BENFATTO, 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.

July 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Maxfield Kearse, Brooklyn, for petitioner.

Flamhaft Levy Kamins & Hirsch, Brooklyn (Barry Kamins of counsel), for respondent.

PRUDENTI, P.J., FLORIO, H. MILLER, SCHMIDT and ADAMS, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The Grievance Committee served the respondent with a petition dated July 8, 2004, containing a single charge of professional misconduct. After a hearing on September 22, 2004, 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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