Matter of Pimsler, Mason Blake
Motion No: 1999-10260
Slip Opinion No: 2012 NY Slip Op 90982(U)
Decided on November 20, 2012
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

M146769

E/ct

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

MARK C. DILLON

DANIEL D. ANGIOLILLO, JJ.

1999-10260

In the Matter of Mason Blake Pimsler,

a disbarred attorney.

(Attorney Registration No. 2875193)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Mason Blake Pimsler for reargument of a decision and order on motion of this Court dated April 13, 2012, which denied his motion for reinstatement, or in the alternative, for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from the decision and order on motion of this Court. Mr. Pimsler was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on April 8, 1998. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated January 25, 2000, Mr. Pimsler was suspended from the practice of law pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90(4)(f) upon his conviction of a serious crime, the Grievance Committee for the Second, Eleventh, and Thirteenth Judicial Districts was authorized to institute and prosecute a disciplinary proceeding against him, and the matter was referred to the Honorable Samuel Greenstein, as Special Referee to hear and report. By opinion and order of this Court dated October 1, 2001, Mr. Pimsler was disbarred based upon four charges of professional misconduct. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated June 11, 2009, Mr. Pimsler 's first motion for reinstatement was denied. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated January 6, 2011, Mr. Pimsler's second motion for reinstatement was held in abeyance and the matter was referred to the Committee on Character and Fitness to investigate and report on his fitness to practice law, including but not limited to, business income reported on Mr. Pimsler's tax returns for the years 2000 through 2007, the nature of that business, and his employment history during the period of disbarment. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated April 13, 2012, Mr. Pimsler's second motion for reinstatement was denied.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

ENG, P.J., RIVERA, SKELOS, DILLON and ANGIOLILLO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court