In re Griffin

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court in 1991. He maintained a law office for several years in Broome County until March 1999, when he relocated to New Jersey, where he presently resides.

*582Effective August 11, 1999, this Court suspended respondent from practice pending his compliance with an order directing his appearance before petitioner to be examined under oath and to produce relevant files (see, 264 AD2d 534).

Upon our review of a subsequent petition of charges, respondent’s answer and the findings of a Referee’s report, we find respondent guilty of the professional misconduct…