In re Hampton

OPINION OF THE COURT

*83Respondent Jennifer M. Hampton was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York as Jennifer Mary Hampton by the First Judicial Department on August 11, 1999. At all times relevant hereto, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

In 2002, respondent and a codefendant were indicted on multiple felonies relating to an alleged scheme to fraudulently induce investors to purchase investments in a currency trading fund which in fact did not exist by misrepresenting the nature of the investment opportunities and the…