In re Donohue

—Per Curiam.

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court in 1971 and has practiced in the Albany area in recent years.

Petitioner, the Committee on Professional Standards, charged respondent with neglect of client matters, failure to inform a client of the status of his legal matter, and failure to cooperate with petitioner. By decision dated October 30, 1997, this Court determined that the pleadings raised no factual issues; respondent has been heard in mitigation.

While engaged in the solo practice of law, respondent neglected three actions he filed in the United States District Court ,…