In re Adang

In this attorney disciplinary proceeding, petitioner Committee on Professional Standards charges respondent with professional misconduct as a result of his failure to cooperate with petitioner in its investigation of inquiries filed against him. Respondent was admitted to practice by the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, in 1973 and currently maintains a law office in Saratoga Springs.

The single charge against respondent is detailed in three specifications. Each specification alleges that petitioner sent respondent a client inquiry with a request that respondent furnish a reply within 20…