Matter of Martello; Grievance Committee for theTenth Judici
Motion No: 2004-10811
Slip Opinion No: 2013 NY Slip Op 91601(U)
Decided on November 18, 2013
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

M165256

E/ct

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2004-10811

In the Matter of Joseph T. Martello, admitted

as Joseph Thomas Martello, a disbarred attorney

(Attorney Registration No. 2640878)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
FOR REINSTATEMENT

Motion by Joseph T. Martello for reinstatement to the Bar as an attorney and counselor-at-law. Mr. Martello was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on January 18, 1995, under the name Joseph Thomas Martello. By opinion and order of this Court dated May 9, 2005, Mr. Martello was disbarred, effective immediately, upon his resignation and his name was stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law.

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

ORDERED that the motion is held in abeyance and the matter is referred to the Committee on Character and Fitness to investigate and report on Joseph Thomas Martello's current fitness to practice law.

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

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court