In re Waite

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court in 1979 and maintains an office for the practice of law in the Town of Guilderland, Albany County.

Petitioner charged respondent with attempting to mislead and deceive third parties (see Code of Professional Responsibility DR 1-102 [a] [4], [5], [7] [22 NYCRR 1200.3 (a) (4), (5), (7)]),* assisting his client in fraudulently evading creditors and others (see Code of Professional Responsibility DR 1-102 [a] [4], [5], [7]; DR 7-102 [a] [7] [22 NYCRR 1200.3 (a) (4), (5), (7); 1200.33 (a) (7)3), attempting to mislead and deceive petitioner (see Code…