In re De La Cruz

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent, Sitro De La Cruz, was admitted to the practice *113of law in the State of New York by the Third Judicial Department on July 26, 1988, as Sitro Prado De La Cruz. Respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department at all times relevant to these proceedings.

The Departmental Disciplinary Committee has moved for an order suspending respondent immediately from the practice of law until further order of this Court based upon 22 NYCRR 603.4 (e) (1) (i) and (iii) due to his willful failure to cooperate with the Committee in its…