Appellate Division, Third Department · October 8, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05840
In the Matter of Allan Baldwin Cruikshank Jr., an Attorney
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05840
Holding The court found the respondent attorney guilty of multiple violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct based on stipulated facts regarding neglect and failure to communicate. The court imposed a censure and required the attorney to submit semiannual lists of active cases to the court until further order.
The court’s words
we deem respondent guilty of violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct as set forth in the parties' stipulation
2026 NY Slip Op 05840, at the official text
we direct that, on or before December 7, 2026 and, thereafter, on a semiannual basis until further order of this Court, respondent shall furnish to this Court
2026 NY Slip Op 05840, at the official text
respondent may move to terminate the foregoing conditions after December 7, 2028
2026 NY Slip Op 05840, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Third Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 8, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 05840 |
| Area of law | Attorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility |
| Week | Week ending October 10, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05840 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1082 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, In the Matter of Allan Baldwin Cruikshank Jr., an Attorney, 2026 NY Slip Op 05840 (Appellate Division, Third Department, October 8, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-05840/
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