In re Schwartz

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Arthur L. Schwartz was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on December 12, 1966. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent maintained his principal place of business at Parsons & Whittemore, Inc. (P & W), a privately-owned company located in Rye Brook, New York.

On January 4, 2006, respondent pleaded guilty in the United States District Court, District of Connecticut, at Bridgeport, to an information charging him with two counts of making false statements in violation of 18 USC § 1001. During a 1996…