IN THE MATTER OF FARINELLA

1584, 2275.

91 A.D.3d 35 (2011)

934 N.Y.S.2d 101

2011 NY Slip Op 8310

In the Matter of THOMAS A. FARINELLA, an Attorney, Respondent. DEPARTMENTAL DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, Petitioner.

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

Decided November 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Dopico , Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York City ( Jun Hwa Lee of counsel), for petitioner.

Scalise & Hamilton LLP, Scarsdale ( Sara Jo Hamilton of counsel), for respondent.

MAZZARELLI, J.P., SWEENY, FREEDMAN, MANZANET-DANIELS and ROMÁN, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

Respondent Thomas A. Farinella was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on March 13, 2002. At all times relevant herein, respondent has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

Now pending before this Court is the Departmental Disciplinary Committee's (Committee) petition to impose reciprocal discipline upon respondent...

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