In re Fraser

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to practice law in New York State by this court on March 13, 1941. He is charged by the Grievance Committee of the Seventh Judicial District with multiple violations of the disciplinary rules of the Code of Professional Responsibility, specifically, DR 5-104 (A) (charges I, II and V); DR 9-102 (charge III); and DR 1-102 (A) (5) (charge VI). In addition, respondent is charged with violating Judiciary Law § 468-a (charge IV). Respondent denied the allegations of professional misconduct and we referred the matter to a Referee to hear and report. The…