In re Glauberman

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in New *208York in the Second Judicial Department on November 15, 1978. At all relevant times respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

While respondent was an associate in the mergers and acquisitions department of a prominent law firm, which represented numerous clients involved in that area of law, he was entrusted with confidential and nonpublic information. He misappropriated this information for his own purposes and conveyed it to a broker dealer and others who then traded…