Legal Opinion

In re Schmell

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 19, 2006PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Respondent Douglas P. Schmell was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on December 4, 1988, under the name Douglas Paul Schmell. At all times pertinent to this proceeding, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

The Departmental Disciplinary Committee served respondent with a notice and statement of 48 charges alleging he violated the Code of Professional Responsibility. Charges 1 through 3 involve respondent’s representation of an elderly client and his mishandling…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re BirnbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. In re BrittonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. In re NittiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. In re BlumsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. In re McCannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

4Cited by16 opinions

  1. In re HolubarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. In re KohnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Matter of BallnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. In re IoannouAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. In re SheehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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