In re Braunstein

OPINION OF THE COURT

The Departmental Disciplinary Committee (DDC) for the First Judicial Department has moved to strike Mr. Victor Braunstein’s (respondent’s) name from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law, pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90 (4) (b).

This court admitted respondent to practice on June 27, 1961. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent was *110chief of the Enforcement Bureau of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, with an office located within this Department.

On November 30, 1989, respondent was convicted, upon his plea of guilty, of the…