In re Jacobson

The respondent was charged with knowingly submitting a false affidavit to the Committee on Character and Fitness for the purpose of deceiving that committee and the Appellate Division in an effort to assist a Mr. Weiss to obtain admission to the bar of this State.

In the complaint filed by the Character Committee with the Association of the Bar, dated April 24, 1940, it was stated that:

“ In his application for admission to the bar Max Weiss, who resides at 10 West 182d Street, New York City, filed an affidavit in which he stated that he served a law clerkship in the law office of Solomon…