Legal Opinion

In re Shearer

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 13, 2012PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Respondent, as David Michael Shearer, was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on January 13, 1988. At all times relevant to these proceedings, he maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

On October 14, 1997, respondent, on behalf of his firm, Shearer & Essner, LLI^ entered into an agreement with a Maryland attorney, Dov Apfel, under which respondent was to participate as cocounsel in a medical malpractice action to be prosecuted in New York. The agreement, which required…

3Cases cited16 opinions

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4Cited by12 opinions

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