IN MATTER OF MARTIN


22 A.D.3d 68 (2005)

800 N.Y.S.2d 624

In the Matter of DESMOND Q. MARTIN (Admitted as DESMOND QUINBY MARTIN), a Suspended 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.

September 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Maxfield Kearse, Brooklyn (Diane J. Szochet of counsel), for petitioner.

Richard E. Grayson, White Plains, for respondent.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The petitioner served the respondent with a petition containing 14 charges of professional misconduct, including conversion, commingling, failing to properly safeguard funds entrusted to him, and improperly advancing financial assistance to clients. The respondent acknowledges his inability to successfully defend himself on the merits against those charges.

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