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Appellate Division, Third Department · September 24, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05455

In the Matter of Diana Merrill Woodman, an Attorney

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Holding The court granted the attorney’s application for permission to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons. Consequently, her name was stricken from the roll of attorneys and she was ordered to cease practicing law in the state.

The court’s words

we grant her application and accept her resignation

2026 NY Slip Op 05455, at the official text

Woodman's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York

2026 NY Slip Op 05455, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Third Department
DecidedSeptember 24, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 05455
Area of lawAttorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility
WeekWeek ending September 26, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05455
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id398

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Published September 24, 2026. Updated September 24, 2026.