MATTER OF PATEL


43 A.D.3d 549 (2007)

842 N.Y.S.2d 585

In the Matter of CHIRAYU A. PATEL, an Attorney, Respondent. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Petitioner.

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

Decided August 2, 2007.


Per Curiam.

By order filed March 9, 2005, the Supreme Court of New Jersey reprimanded respondent for negligent misappropriation of trust funds and failure to comply with attorney recordkeeping requirements. According to the New Jersey decision, several client ledger balances became negative in 2002 in the total amount of $2,372.28 due to poor bookkeeping. In addition, an overdraft occurred on respondent's attorney trust account that year. Respondent had a clean disciplinary...

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