In re Landau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Respondent was admitted to the Bar by this Department in 1967, and has maintained an office for the practice of law within the Department at relevant times since then.
In 1979 respondent represented a client in the matter of her late husband’s estate, depositing estate funds into an account *258over which he held power of attorney. In 1985, without the client’s knowledge, he drew two checks on this account to his own order, totaling $17,500, and then converted those funds for his personal use. Initially, respondent falsely claimed that the withdrawn funds were a loan to him…
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