In re Mishkin

OPINION OF THE COURT

The respondent was admitted to practice by this court on January 3, 1955, under the name Stephen Alan Mishkin.

On December 18, 1985, the respondent was found guilty after a nonjury trial in the Supreme Court, Westchester County, of five counts of grand larceny in the second degree, a class D felony (Penal Law § 155.35). On January 16, 1986, the respondent was sentenced to five concurrent indeterminate terms of imprisonment of 21/3 to 7 years.

Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90 (4), the respondent ceased to be an attorney and counselor-at-law in this State upon his conviction of…