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Appellate Division, Second Department · October 21, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06116

Matter of Carlos Gonzalez, a suspended attorney, respondent

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Holding The court granted the respondent’s application to resign as an attorney and counselor-at-law, resulting in his immediate disbarment. The court denied the respondent’s request to have the disbarment effective as of a prior suspension date.

The court’s words

the respondent's application to resign is granted, and effective immediately, the respondent is disbarred

2026 NY Slip Op 06116, at the official text

The respondent's request that the order striking his name from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law and disbarring him be effective as of May 14, 2021, or in the alternative, as of November 14, 2022, is denied.

2026 NY Slip Op 06116, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Second Department
DecidedOctober 21, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 06116
Area of lawAttorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility
WeekWeek ending October 24, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06116
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id1381

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ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Matter of Carlos Gonzalez, a suspended attorney, respondent, 2026 NY Slip Op 06116 (Appellate Division, Second Department, October 21, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06116/

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Published October 21, 2026. Updated October 21, 2026.