Matter of Murphy

Christopher Patrick Murphy was admitted to practice by this Court in 2007 and lists a business address in Palo Alto, California with the Office of Court Administration. Murphy has applied to this Court, by affidavit sworn to August 25, 2017, for leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a]). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department (hereinafter AGC) opposes the application, contending that Murphy is ineligible for nondisciplinary resignation because he has failed to timely…