MATTER OF SHAPIRO

M5365.

81 A.D.3d 25 (2011)

915 N.Y.S.2d 538

In the Matter of RICHARD J. SHAPIRO (Admitted as RICHARD JAY SHAPIRO), an Attorney, Respondent. DEPARTMENTAL DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, Petitioner.

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

Decided January 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Dopico , Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York City ( Joseph J. Hester , of counsel), for petitioner.

Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C. ( Matthew B. Homberger , of counsel), for respondent.

GONZALEZ, J.P., CATTERSON, ACOSTA, RICHTER and ABDUS-SALAAM, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

Respondent Richard Jay Shapiro was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on August 6, 1974. At all times relevant to this proceeding, he maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

On May 7, 2009, respondent was convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York of one count of conspiracy...

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