In re Anyikwa

*77OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on October 18, 1999 under the name Eugene Chidiebere Anyikwa. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

The Departmental Disciplinary Committee moves for an order pursuant to Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department (22 NYCRR) § 603.4 (e) (1) (i) immediately suspending respondent from the practice of law based upon his failure to cooperate with the Committee’s…