MATTER OF SAMUEL

2286.

2013 NY Slip Op 00273

IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL S. SAMUEL (ADMITTED AS MICHAEL STEVEN SAMUEL), AN ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR-AT-LAW: DEPARTMENTAL DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, Petitioner, MICHAEL S. SAMUEL, Respondent.

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

Decided January 17, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Dopico , Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York ( Norma I. Melendez , of counsel), for petitioner.

Samuel & Stein ( David Stein , of counsel) for respondent.

Before: Freedman, J.P., Richter, Abdus-Salaam, Manzanet-Daniels, and Román, JJ.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

Respondent Michael Steven Samuel was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on July 12, 1993. At all times relevant to the misconduct which underlies this proceeding, he maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

In 2003, respondent, whose law practice focused on debt collection and personal injury litigation, founded Sterling Recoveries, Inc. (Sterling...

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