In re Stewart

*61OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to the practice of law by this Court on February 18, 1998. By order entered July 24, 2008 (953 A2d 1034 [DC 2008]), respondent was disbarred by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals for misconduct that included misappropriation and unauthorized use of client funds. This Court, upon receipt of a certified copy of the District of Columbia order, directed respondent, by order entered December 9, 2008, to show cause why reciprocal discipline should not be imposed pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1022.22. Respondent was personally served in Maryland with the…