MATTER OF LAWLER


40 A.D.3d 1205 (2007)

833 N.Y.S.2d 419

In the Matter of GEORGE J. LAWLER, an Attorney, Respondent. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Petitioner.

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

Decided May 3, 2007.


Per Curiam.

By order dated October 20, 2006, the Superior Court of Connecticut found that respondent had violated Connecticut's Rules of Professional Conduct by recording a judgment lien after having only received a prejudgment remedy from the court. The public reprimand directed respondent to attend and complete a continuing legal education course in legal ethics, to reimburse the opposing party in the litigation $1,000 for extraneous counsel fees it incurred as...

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