Legal Opinion
In re Walker
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 13, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on December 13, 1965, as Sheldon Irwin Walker.
In late 1996, the Committee received a complaint against respondent in which it was alleged that he neglected a former client’s immigration case and handled the matter incompetently. Respondent answered the complaint, contesting the allegations.
At about the same time, the Committee learned that an 11-count indictment had been filed against respondent in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York…
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