MATTER OF FONTANA


32 A.D.3d 70 (2006)

817 N.Y.S.2d 388

In the Matter of DOMINICK J. FONTANA (Admitted as DOMINICK JOHN FONTANA), 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.

June 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Maxfield Kearse, Brooklyn (Robert J. Saltzman and Susan B. Master of counsel), for petitioner.

PRUDENTI, P.J., FLORIO, MILLER, SCHMIDT and MASTRO, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

The Grievance Committee served the respondent with a petition, dated February 8, 2005, containing two charges of professional misconduct. After a preliminary conference and a hearing, the Special Referee sustained Charge Two but found that the Grievance Committee failed to sustain its burden of proof with respect to Charge One and dismissed it. The Grievance Committee now moves to confirm the findings of the Special Referee...

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