Appellate Division, First Department · March 5, 2026 · 252 AD3d 67
Matter of Jeang
Read the official decision: 252 AD3d 67
Holding The court granted the Attorney Grievance Committee’s motion for reciprocal discipline, disbarbing the respondent from the practice of law in New York. This decision was based on her disbarment in California for willfully misappropriating over $4 million in escrow funds and submitting falsified evidence to the court.
The court’s words
knowing and intentional misappropriation of over $4 million in escrow funds
252 AD3d 67, at the official text
intentional conversion of client and third party funds for which we have consistently imposed the sanction of disbarment
252 AD3d 67, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, First Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | March 5, 2026 |
| Citation | 252 AD3d 67 |
| Area of law | Attorney Discipline and Professional Responsibility |
| Week | Week ending March 7, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 252 AD3d 67 |
| Source feed | New York advance sheet: 26nyadv39.pdf |
| Law Watch record id | 801 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Matter of Jeang, 252 AD3d 67 (Appellate Division, First Department, March 5, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/252-ad3d-67/
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