| Matter of Mednik; Grievance Committee for the Second, Ele |
| Motion No: 2009-05619 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2011 NY Slip Op 88213(U) |
| Decided on October 27, 2011 |
| 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. |
Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department
M127980
E/ct
A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.
WILLIAM F. MASTRO
REINALDO E. RIVERA
PETER B. SKELOS
THOMAS A. DICKERSON, JJ.
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2009-05619 In the Matter of Stella Mednik, a suspended attorney. Grievance Committee for the Second, Eleventh, and Thirteenth Judicial Districts, petitioner; Stella Mednik, respondent. (Attorney Registration No. 4319117)
| DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION |
Motion by Stella Mednik for leave to reargue an opinion and order of this Court dated May 17, 2011, and upon reargument, to modify the discipline imposed. Ms. Mednik was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on July 27, 2005. By decision and order on application of this Court dated November 12, 2009, the Grievance Committee for the Second, Eleventh, and Thirteenth Judicial Districts was authorized to institute and prosecute a disciplinary proceeding against Ms. Mednik and the issues raised were referred to the Hon. Herbert Altman, as Special Referee to hear and report. By opinion and order dated May 17, 2011, this Court suspended Ms. Mednik from the practice of law for a period of two years, commencing June 16, 2011, based on five charges of professional misconduct.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is
ORDERED that the motion is denied.
PRUDENTI, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, SKELOS and DICKERSON, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Matthew G. Kiernan
Clerk of the Court