Appellate Division, Third Department · October 8, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05846
Matter of Watchman
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Holding The court granted Gregory R. Watchman’s application to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons. Consequently, his name was stricken from the roll of attorneys and he was ordered to cease practicing law in New York.
The court’s words
we grant his application and accept his resignation
2026 NY Slip Op 05846, at the official text
Watchman is hereby forbidden to appear as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court
2026 NY Slip Op 05846, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Third Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 8, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 05846 |
| Area of law | Attorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility |
| Week | Week ending October 10, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05846 |
| 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 | 1094 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Matter of Watchman, 2026 NY Slip Op 05846 (Appellate Division, Third Department, October 8, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-05846/
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