Matter of Becker

James Joseph Becker was admitted to practice by this Court in 2012 and lists a business address in Williston, Vermont with the Office of Court Administration. Becker has applied to this Court, by affidavit sworn to April 28, 2017, for leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a]). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department (hereinafter AGC) opposes the application, contending that he is ineligible for nondisciplinary resignation because he has failed to fulfill his attorney…