Matter of Neimark

Matter of Neimark 2017 NY Slip Op 04347 Decided on June 1, 2017 Appellate Division, Third Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided and Entered: June 1, 2017

[*1]In the Matter of CORT ALAN NEIMARK, an Attorney. (Attorney Registration No. 2287118)

Calendar Date: May 22, 2017
Before: Peters, P.J., Garry, Rose, Clark and Aarons, JJ.

Cort Alan Neimark, Aventura, Florida, pro se.

Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Cort Alan Neimark was admitted to practice by this Court in 1989 and lists a business address in Aventura, Florida with the Office of Court Administration. Neimark now seeks leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Uniform Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a]). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department (hereinafter AGC) advises that it does not oppose Neimark's application.

Upon reading the affidavit of Neimark sworn to April 17, 2017 and filed April 24, 2017, and upon reading the May 12, 2017 correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for AGC, and having determined that Neimark is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant his application and accept his resignation.

Peters, P.J., Garry, Rose, Clark and Aarons, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that Cort Alan Neimark's application for permission to resign is granted and his nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further

ORDERED that Cort Alan Neimark's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York, effective immediately, and until further order of this Court (see generally Uniform Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [b]); and it is further

ORDERED that, effective immediately, Cort Alan Neimark is commanded to desist and refrain from the practice of law in any form in the State of New York, either as principal or as agent, clerk or employee of another; and Neimark is hereby forbidden to appear as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, judge, justice, board, commission or other public authority, or to give to another an opinion as to the law or its application, or any advice in relation thereto, or to hold himself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in this State; and it is further

ORDERED that Cort Alan Neimark shall, within 30 days of the date of this decision, surrender to the Office of Court Administration any Attorney Secure Pass issued to him.