In re Edington

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court in 2005. His last known address is in New Jersey.

On June 12, 2007, respondent pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree in Connecticut, a felony in that state (see Conn Gen Stat § 53a-55 [a] [1]). Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90 (4) (a) and (e), an attorney convicted of a criminal offense in another state which is classified as a felony in that state and which, if committed in New York, would constitute a felony in New York, shall cease to be an attorney and counselor-at-law. Respondent’s criminal offense would have constituted a…