Matter of Schwartz

This matter is before the court on the recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility to disbar respondent pursuant to D.C.Code § ll-2503(a) (1989 Repl.). The recommendation arises from respondent’s conviction of two counts of false claims, 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (1988), one count of obstruction of justice, 18 U.S.C. § 1505 (1988), and two counts of forgery and uttering, D.C.Code §§ 22-3841, -3842(c). By order dated October 15, 1991, the court suspended respondent from the practice of law in the District of Columbia, and directed the Board on Professional Responsibility to review the…