In re Hershberg

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Allen J. Hershberg was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on December 12, 1958, as Allen Jay Hershberg, and at all times relevant to this proceeding has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

In 1995, respondent was charged by the Departmental Disciplinary Committee (DDC) with violation of Code of Professional Responsibility DR 1-102 (A) (4) and (7) (now [8]) and DR 6-101 (A) (3) (22 NYCRR 1200.3, 1200.30) arising out of the neglect of two legal matters and his…