In re Nicolini

Charges of professional misconduct were filed against the respondent based upon the fact that on December 12, 1939, at a Trial Term of the County Court held in and for the county of Westchester, he pleaded guilty to the crime of subornation of perjury in the second degree. The court suspended sentence and placed him on probation for a term of three years. In connection with the indictment and conviction, the respondent admitted that he had induced and procured clients, in whose behalf he prosecuted divorce or annulment actions, to give false and perjurious testimony.

The aforesaid facts were…