Matter of Schachter

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Robert A. Schachter was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on October 22, 1975, under the name Robert Alan Schachter. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department. Respondent has not appeared in this proceeding.

The Departmental Disciplinary Committee seeks an order disbarring respondent, pursuant to Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department (22 NYCRR) § 603.4 (g), because he has been suspended under 22 NYCRR…