Matter of Hausch; Grievance Committee for the Ninth J
Motion No: 2004-06204
Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 64537(U)
Decided on February 22, 2008
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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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO

PETER B. SKELOS

ANITA R. FLORIO, JJ.

2004-06204

In the Matter of Vivian L. Hausch, a

suspended attorney.

(Attorney Registration No. 2068641)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
FOR REINSTATEMENT

Motion by the respondent, Vivian L. Hausch, for reinstatement as an attorney and counselor-at-law. By decision and order on motion of this court dated October 15, 2004, that branch of the Grievance Committee's motion seeking the respondent's immediate suspension was denied, the Grievance Committee was authorized to institute and prosecute a disciplinary proceeding against her, and the issues raised were referred to the Honorable Lawrence Tonetti, as Special Referee, to hear and report. By opinion and order of this court dated November 21, 2006, the respondent was suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months, commencing December 21, 2006. By decision and order on motion of this court dated November 21, 2007, the respondent's request for a waiver of the requirement that she submit copies of her income tax returns in connection with motion for reinstatement was denied and her motion for reinstatement was held in abeyance for a period of 30 days pending the respondent's submission of her income tax returns. The respondent was admitted to the bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on July 30, 1986.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RIVERA, SPOLZINO, SKELOS and FLORIO, JJ.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court