MATTER OF BLOCK

M2003.

77 A.D.3d 214 (2010)

906 N.Y.S.2d 236

In the Matter of PAUL S. BLOCK (Admitted as PAUL STUART BLOCK), an Attorney, Respondent. DEPARTMENTAL DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, Petitioner.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided August 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan W. Friedberg , Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York City ( Stephen P. McGoldrick of counsel), for petitioner.

Richard M. Maltz for respondent.

SAXE, J.P., FRIEDMAN, NARDELLI, RICHTER and ABDUS-SALAAM, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

Respondent Paul Stuart Block was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on July 19, 1989. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

On April 3, 2001, this Court suspended respondent for six months for deliberately deceiving clients (a husband and wife) through lies and fabrication...

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