MATTER OF ESSIEN

M161.

77 A.D.3d 237 (2010)

907 N.Y.S.2d 474

In the Matter of VICTOR LAWRENCE K. ESSIEN (Admitted as VICTOR LAWRENCE KWESI ESSIEN), 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 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan W. Friedberg , Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York City ( Naomi F. Goldstein of counsel), for petitioner.

Victor Lawrence Kwesi Essien , respondent pro se.

MAZZARELLI, J.P., SAXE, MOSKOWITZ, ACOSTA and RENWICK, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

Respondent Victor Lawrence K. Essien was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on July 31, 1985 under the name Victor Lawrence Kwesi Essien. At all times relevant to his misconduct, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

The Departmental Disciplinary Committee now seeks an order pursuant to 22 NYCRR 605.15 ...

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