Gormley v. New York State Ethics Commission

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent which found petitioner in violation of Public Officers Law § 73 (8) (a) (ii) and imposed a fine of $3,500.

In April 1995, petitioner left state service after 21 years with the Department of Health. During his later years with the Department, he served in various senior management positions. Included among his primary duties was the promulgation of Medicaid reimbursement rates for nursing homes. As particularly relevant here, he served as…