Legal Opinion
Matter of Karan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 23, 2017PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Respondent Paul R. Karan was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on March 30, 1961, under the name Paul Richard Karan. At all times relevant herein, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.
In September 2016, a member of the law firm where respondent had been employed since April 2015 filed a complaint with the Attorney Grievance Committee in which he alleged that, inter alia, respondent had admitted to misappropriating “probably $250,000” from an estate for which he…
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