In re Altomerianos
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*97OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in New York by the First Judicial Department on March 27, 1967, and at all relevant times has maintained an office for the practice of law in the First Judicial Department.
Respondent is an immigration lawyer who had virtually no experience in commercial transactions when he reluctantly agreed in March 1983 to represent a friend selling a restaurant. Under the contract that respondent prepared by "filling in the blanks” of preprinted forms, $10,000 of the $90,000 purchase price was to be held by him in escrow to secure payment…
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