Matter of Rachlin, Mitchell
Motion No: 1998-00736
Slip Opinion No: 2014 NY Slip Op 62051(U)
Decided on January 24, 2014
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

M168226

E/ct

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

MARK C. DILLON

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, JJ.

1998-00736

In the Matter of Mitchell Rachlin,

a disbarred attorney

(Attorney Registration No. 1051119)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
FOR REINSTATEMENT

Motion by Mitchell Rachlin for reinstatement to the Bar as an attorney and counselor-at-law. Mr. Rachlin was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on February 25, 1976. By opinion and order of this Court dated November 30, 1998, Mr. Rachlin was disbarred pursuant to Judiciary Law * 90(4) upon his conviction of a felony. By decisions and orders on motion of this Court dated April 15, 2005, and July 6, 2010, respectively, Mr. Rachlin's first and second motions for reinstatement were denied.

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 Mitchell Rachlin's current fitness to practice law.

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

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court