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Appellate Division, Third Department · October 1, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05588

Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a (Lee)

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Holding The court granted the respondent’s motion for reinstatement to the practice of law, finding he met the requisite character and fitness standards. However, the reinstatement is subject to conditions requiring the completion of specific continuing legal education credits and the filing of an amended registration statement within 60 days.

The court’s words

we have determined, by clear and convincing evidence, that (1) respondent has complied with the order of suspension and the rules of this Court

2026 NY Slip Op 05588, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Third Department
DecidedOctober 1, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 05588
Area of lawAttorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility
WeekWeek ending October 3, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05588
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id781

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Published October 1, 2026. Updated October 1, 2026.