Legal Opinion

In re Bennett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 15, 2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Petitioner was admitted to the practice of law by this Court on February 20, 1979. By order entered February 16, 2000, he *177was suspended for a period of two years, effective October 27, 1999, and until further order of the Court, for misconduct that included depositing personal funds into his attorney trust account and converting clients’ funds by allowing the balance in the trust account to fall below the amount of his clients’ interests. At the time that the misconduct occurred, petitioner was suffering from depression and Crohn’s disease. Petitioner was personally served…

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re CaryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. In re PrzybylaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. In re LadasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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