In re Ianacone

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to the practice of law by this Court on July 9, 1975. On October 3, 2013, he was convicted upon his plea of guilty in Monroe County Court to criminal tax fraud in the fifth degree in violation of Tax Law § 1802, a class A misdemeanor. Respondent admitted during the plea colloquy that he willfully failed to file his state personal income tax return for the year 2009. This Court thereafter determined that respondent had been convicted of a “serious crime” within the meaning of Judiciary Law § 90 (4) (d) and, by order entered December 20, 2013,…