In re Lambert

OPINION OF THE COURT

The petitioner served the respondent with a petition dated February 1, 2001, containing three charges of professional misconduct. After a prehearing conference on June 18, 2001, and a hearing on September 11, 2001, the Special Referee sustained all three charges. The petitioner now moves to confirm the Special Referee’s report and to impose such discipline as the Court deems appropriate. The respondent has submitted an affirmation in response in which he does not oppose the motion to confirm but asks the Court to take into account the mitigation presented to the Special…