In re Hutchins

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Neil Hutchins was admitted to the practice of *209law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on September 28, 1988, and practiced law in the Second Department until July 1997. By order dated October 13, 1998, the Second Department transferred two complaints received by the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District to petitioner, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee of the First Department. Petitioner moves for an order, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 603.16 (b) (1), suspending respondent from the practice of law forthwith on the ground of…