Matter of Attorneys In Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a. (Pollack)

Matter of Attorneys In Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a. (Pollack) 2013 NY Slip Op 00788 Decided on February 7, 2013 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: February 7, 2013

[*1]In the Matter of ATTORNEYS IN VIOLATION OF JUDICIARY LAW § 468-a. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, ON MOTION Petitioner;

and

JOSEPH POLLACK, Respondent. (Attorney Registration No. 1530369)

Calendar Date: January 2, 2013
Before: Peters, P.J., Mercure, Rose, Lahtinen and Spain, JJ.


Peter M. Torncello, Committee on Professional
Standards, Albany, for petitioner.
Joseph Pollack, Colorado Springs, Colorado,
respondent pro se.

DECISION AND ORDER

Per Curiam.

Respondent, who was admitted to practice by this Court in 1965, was suspended by this Court's order dated July 2, 2003 for failure to comply with the attorney registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a (307 AD2d 374 [2003]).

Respondent now requests reinstatement on the ground that he has complied with the attorney registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a and the rules of the Chief Administrator of the Courts (see 22 NYCRR part 118). Petitioner does not object to respondent's application.

Respondent's application is granted and he is ordered reinstated, effective immediately.

Peters, P.J., Mercure, Rose, Lahtinen and Spain, JJ., concur. [*2]

ORDERED that respondent's application is granted; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent is reinstated as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York, effective immediately.