In re Vasquez

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Jerry M. Vasquez was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on May 2, 1988. At all times relevant herein, respondent was a solo practitioner with an office within the First Judicial Department.

The Disciplinary Committee seeks an order accepting respondent’s affidavit of resignation and striking his name from the roll of attorneys, effective immediately, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 603.11, and directing respondent to make restitution to Patsy Lopez in the sum of $5,000 and, where appropriate, to the Lawyers’ Fund for…