In re Pins

OPINION OF THE COURT

Petitioner, Departmental Disciplinary Committee (DDC) for the First Judicial Department, moves for an order, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 603.4 (e) (1) (ii) and (iii), suspending respondent from the practice of law forthwith, and until such time as disciplinary matters pending before the DDC have been concluded.

Respondent, George A. Pins, was admitted to the practice of law by the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, on October 14, 1964. At all times relevant herein, respondent *167has maintained an office for the practice of law in the First Department.

On April 12, 1991,…