In re Cooper

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent, Daniel J. Cooper, was admitted to the practice of law in New York by the First Judicial Department on May 19, 1980 under the name Daniel James Cooper. At all times *299relevant herein respondent has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

On March 15, 1991 respondent pleaded guilty in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York to one count of conspiring to devise a scheme to defraud in violation of 18 USC § 371, which is a felony under the United States Code.

Although respondent has not yet been…