Legal Opinion

In re Rowe

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 18, 1992PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Acting Chief Judge Simons.

Respondent, an attorney licensed to practice law in this State since 1956, has been found guilty of eight charges of misconduct and disbarred. He raises two issues meriting discussion on this appeal. First, he claims that he cannot be found unfit to practice law because of acts committed while he was mentally ill and, second, he contends that the Court cannot discipline him for publishing a law-related article during his suspension from practice. We conclude that the Court properly considered respondent’s conduct while he was ill when determining…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Thomas v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Lowe v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. In re MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. In re LevyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. In re HoltzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  2. Wieder v. SkalaNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Coccia v. LiottiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Tepeyac v. Montgomery CountyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2011
  5. Sutton v. Hafner Valuation Group, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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