Appellate Division, Third Department · November 5, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06517
Matter of Rust
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Holding The court granted the attorney’s application for nondisciplinary resignation after he cured his registration delinquency. 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 the application and accept his resignation
2026 NY Slip Op 06517, at the official text
Rust's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York
2026 NY Slip Op 06517, at the official text
Rust is commanded to desist and refrain from the practice of law in any form in the State of New York
2026 NY Slip Op 06517, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Third Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | November 5, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 06517 |
| Area of law | Attorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility |
| Week | Week ending November 7, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06517 |
| 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 | 1842 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Matter of Rust, 2026 NY Slip Op 06517 (Appellate Division, Third Department, November 5, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06517/
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