In re Lewis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Per curiam
*855Charge I of the petition, containing three specifications, alleges that respondent violated DR 1-102 (A) (5), (6) and 9-102 (B) of the Code of Professional Responsibility* by failing to maintain complete records of clients’ funds and failing to render appropriate accounts to clients as to such funds. Specification 1 alleges respondent was given $5,000 by a client to be held in escrow pending completion of a real estate transaction, and that the funds were actually deposited in a certificate of deposit in the name of "Murray F. Lewis as Attorney” without any indication that the funds were…
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