In re Reich

Respondent was admitted to practice by the Appellate Division, Second Department, in 1975. He maintains a law office in Queens County.

*1064In August 2005, respondent was convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, after a jury trial, of obstruction of justice (see 18 USC § 1512 [c] [2]), making false statements to federal law enforcement officials (see 18 USC § 1001), and forging a federal judge’s signature (see 18 USC § 505), all of which are federal felonies. He is scheduled for sentencing on January 27, 2006. It appears from the indictment that respondent…