Matter of Hartman; Grievance Committee for the Second
Motion No: 2006-08808
Slip Opinion No: 2007 NYSlipOp 61750(U)
Decided on January 24, 2007
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

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HOWARD MILLER, J.P.

STEPHEN G. CRANE

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, JJ.

2006-08808

In the Matter of Richard Hartman, a

disbarred attorney.

(Attorney Registration No. 1517408)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
FOR REINSTATEMENT

Motion by the respondent, Richard Hartman, for reinstatement as an attorney and counselor-at-law. By opinion and order of this court dated November 14, 1988, his resignation as an attorney and counselor-at-law pursuant to 22 NYCRR 691.9 was accepted and he was disbarred pursuant to Judiciary Law §90. Respondent was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department on December 13, 1965.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and the papers filed in response thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

We find that the respondent does not demonstrate the requisite fitness and character to practice law.

MILLER, J.P., CRANE, MASTRO, RIVERA and SPOLZINO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court