In re Steinberg

Clarke, P. J.:

The respondent was admitted to the bar at a term of the Appellate Division, Second Department, in November, 1919, and was practicing in the First Judicial District at the time he committed the acts complained of. The petition alleges that he has been guilty of misconduct as an attorney at law. The first charge is that he converted his client’s money and violated a written stipulation. An action in the Municipal Court had been brought by one Korostoff against the firm of Feig & Adler, a judgment by default had been, obtained by the plaintiff for $159.36, execution had issued and…