In re Deluca

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Lorenzo A. Deluca was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on January 26,1976. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

By order entered October 14, 1993 (193 AD2d 208), respondent was suspended from the practice of law on an interim basis pending the conclusion of this disciplinary proceeding, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 603.4 (e) (1) (i), based upon his willful failure to cooperate with the Departmental Disciplinary…