In re McGinn

—Per Curiam.

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court in 1985. He maintained an office for the practice of law in the Albany area. By decision entered December 11, 1997 (Matter of McGinn, 245 AD2d 802), this Court suspended respondent from practice pending determination of the instant disciplinary proceeding.

As charged and specified in the petition and as found by the Referee after a hearing, from May 1990 to September 1997 respondent issued 105 checks from his client’s checking account, over which he had á power of attorney, payable to himself and totaling $141,150.84, thereby…