In re Cooper

Respondent, who was admitted to the Bar by the Appellate Division, Second Department, in 1973 and who maintains an office for the practice of law in Schenectady, has tendered his resignation as an attorney and counselor-at-law in accordance with section 806.8 of this court’s rules (22 NYCRR 806.8).

In an affidavit sworn to November 5, 1990, respondent, represented by counsel, states that he is acting freely and voluntarily and is fully aware of the consequences of his resignation. He further states that he is aware of a pending investigation by the Committee on Professional Standards…