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Appellate Division, First Department · September 10, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05240

Matter of Gershowitz

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Holding The court granted the respondent’s motion to resign from the bar, resulting in his disbarment and removal from the roll of attorneys. The decision was effective nunc pro tunc to the date of his affidavit, July 13, 2026.

The court’s words

respondent's motion should be granted, and respondent's name stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law in the State of New York, effective nunc pro tunc to July 13, 2026

2026 NY Slip Op 05240, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, First Department
DecidedSeptember 10, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 05240
Area of lawAttorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility
WeekWeek ending September 12, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05240
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id138

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Published September 10, 2026. Updated September 10, 2026.