In re Bishop

Respondent was admitted to practice by the Appellate Division, Second Department, in 1978. His last known New York State address was in Albany County.

By petition dated December 3, 1993, the Committee on Professional Standards accuses respondent of converting $11,000 in escrow funds; engaging in fraudulent conduct by using an alias to obtain a drivers license after his license was revoked because of a 1988 DWI conviction; and failing to cooperate with petitioner. Petitioner also requests an order requiring respondent to make monetary restitution in accordance with Judiciary Law § 90 (6-a).

Petit…