Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M208958

E/ct

RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2015-06410 In the Matter of Attorneys and Counselors- at-Law who are alleged to be in violation of the Judiciary Law § 468-a.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Application by the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District to suspend certain attorneys and counselors-at-law from the practice of law for their failure to comply with the attorney registration requirements, in violation of Judiciary Law §§ 90(2) and 468-a. By decision and order on motion dated December 10, 2015, this Court directed that (1) the attorneys and counselors-at-law listed herein below be served with a notice of petition and petition, as well as a copy of the decision and order on motion, by publication of the names and last registered or known business addresses of those attorneys and counselors-at-law, or, in the absence of a business address, the last known home address of those attorneys and counselors-at-law, in the New York Law Journal on five consecutive business days beginning one week after the date of the decision and order on motion, and (2) in accordance with the aforesaid notice of petition and petition, upon the failure of any attorney or counselor-at-law listed in the published notice to submit proof establishing his or her full compliance with all registration requirements under Judiciary Law § 468-a, together with an explanation of his or her failure to respond to the previous notifications of default, within 30 days of the last day of publication of the notice, the Court would, upon application of the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District made without notice, issue an order immediately suspending such attorney from the practice of law in the State of New York.

Pursuant to the decision and order on motion of this Court dated December 10, 2015, the names and addresses of the attorneys and counselors-at-law, listed herein below, were published, together with the petition and a copy of the decision and order on motion, in the New York Law Journal on five consecutive business days (December 17, 2015, December 18, 2015, December 21, 2015, December 22, 2015, and December 23, 2015). None of the attorneys and counselors-at-law listed herein below have submitted proof establishing his or her compliance with the registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a, or otherwise responded to the notice of petition and petition.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Judiciary Law §§ 90(2) and 468-a, the attorneys and counselors-at-law whose names are listed herein below are immediately suspended from the practice of law in the State of New York until further order of this Court, and it is further,

ORDERED that the attorneys and counselors-at-law whose names are listed herein below shall promptly comply with this Court's rules governing the conduct of disbarred, suspended,

and resigned attorneys (see 22 NYCRR 691.10); and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90, during the period of suspension and until further order of this Court, the attorneys and counselors-at-law whose names are listed herein below are commanded to desist and refrain from (1) practicing law in any form, either as principal or agent, clerk, or employee of another, (2) appearing as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, Judge, Justice, board, commission, or other public authority, (3) giving to another an opinion as to the law or its application, or any advice in relation thereto, and (4) holding themselves out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law; and it is further,

ORDERED that any attorney and counselor-at-law whose name is listed herein below who has been issued secure pass by the Office of Court Administration, shall return the secure pass forthwith to the issuing agency and the attorney shall certify to the same in his or her affidavit of compliance pursuant to 22 NYCRR 691.10(f).

Attorney Names Attorney Registration Numbers

Ackerman, Stewart Jeffrey 2493989

Afra, Sohrab Steven 3051497

Antonacci, Richard C. 1599935

Bauer, Richard Lee 1865062

Bingham, John K. 2073757

Bingham, Katharine King 1755867

Brennan, Thomas J., Jr. 2250686

Christopher, Edward Francis 1665553

Cohen, David Michael 2108009

Cunningham, Myles C. 2028249

Deziel, Christopher Joseph Leo 2121176

Dubner, Wendy Beth 2763373

Faung, Kai Lin 2046225

Feinsod, George Irwin 1291426

Fischer, Leonard Mark 2324374

Flaherty, Margaret Patricia 2577872

Fuchs, Jonathan Neil 2530681

Futterman, Laurence W. 1328624

Gardella, Paul S. 2645208

Gates, Ian M. 4248464

Goldberg, Bruce Edward 2440774

Graves, Mary Jane 2318947

Ha, Kyusoo 2896124

Haber, Jeffrey Paul 2936854

Hackett, James Clifford 2431013

Hageman, Joseph Michael 2134740

Hannigan, Stephen F. 2036473

Hardy, Bernard James 2134344

Harms, Brian Gerard 1959824

Harris, Teresa Camille 2946556

Harvard, Andrew C. 2022382

Hausler, Gary J. 1183045

Hawes, Adrianne 1693522

Hazard, James Gardiner 1821305

Healy, Gavin 4162871

Hendel, Neal Marc 1265917

Henner, Jonathan 4473195

Hemschoot, Paul Joseph 1428655

Herard, M. Florence 2219244

Herrel, Michele 1859990

Higgins, Walter J. 1334275

Hill, Brian Phillip 4187852

Hinman, Mary Karlynn 1347699

Hirsch, Vincent Christopher 2470961

Hodges, Krisana Maria 3967593

Hodkin, Peter Mark 1238302

Hoff, Bert H. 1226703

Holt, Denise Nicole 2687382

Homsy, Joseph Gerard 1134113

Hong, Xing 2679496

Hood, Charles Edward Crossley 2748044

Horzepa, Joseph Edward 2743854

Huberman, Michael 2362531

Huie, Allen Tat Yan 1912187

Hummel, Cynthia L. 2280204

Hurwitz, Marisa Cheryl 2484418

Hutchinson, Darren Lenard 2629764

Imai, Kenji 1826643

Jacobson, Joseph Laurence 1162551

Jermyn, Thomas Peter 2170793

Jin, Jaebeom 2860468

Johnson, Justin Foster 2307882

Johnson, William Charles 2548675

Judge, Donald J. 1509199

Kallman, Bonnie Robbins 2245694

Kaplan, Bennett E. 1719723

Kaplan, Jean-Pierre James 1212083

Kaplan, Jerrold Michael 2475333

Kapur, Jyotsana Bela 2558211

Kargul, Jo Ann Marie 2442564

Kasenow, Robert Charles III 2978799

Keeton, Vincent Andre 3895893

Kelepouris, Evanna 2663359

Kennedy, Una 2207520

Kessler, Dan H. 1134105

Kim, Bohyoung 4512299

Kim, Chan 3892049

Kim, Dongeun 4065702

Kim, Younghee 2556744

King, Edward John 1954858

Kitsukawa, Kenichi 2998334

Klippel, Scott 1301332

Klotsche, Matthew Scott 4516480

Kohn, Gloria Y. 1792019

Kohn, William James 1685627

Kotlyar, Polina 1947506

Koutsoupis, John 2419943

Kowen, Joseph 2105864

Kramer, Arthur Stuart 1367515

Kramer, Marvin S. 1375898

Krauss, William Steven 3027463

Kuan, Chung-Hsi Vincent 3982113

Kumo, Fumio 1949262

Kuzycz, Adrian I. 3017480

Lackenbach, Elliot Andor 1387240

Lamptey, Naa Lamle 4166385

Landes, Beth Ilana 2970150

Landy, Alex P. 1677947

Larks, Laura A. 2263564

Lau, Lillian Wai-Lan 3948361

Lavi, Shmuel 2282580

Lawrence, Joseph Peter 1265180

Lawrie, Robert G. 1698240

Lazar, Jason Marc 2808533

Le, Vu Xuan 4150280

Lee, Cherng 2416345

Lee, Dong-Cheol 2981611

Lee, Gerald Blake 2945343

Lee, Hye Jeong Kim 2828614

Lee, Injae 2768885

Lee, Sangjin 2169241

Leitner, Patricia Ann 2068336

Lesansky, Stuart 1332683

Leung, Enrique 2519924

Levin, Robert Brice 2172286

Levine, Cari-Ann Robyn 4161469

Lian, Gerard J. 2353670

Libert, Victor Emmanuel 1231836

Lieberman, Menachem Chaim 2605608

Lieberman, Mindle Sarah 2565422

Lim, Wonshick 2195881

Lin, Yen-Chun 4637724

Lippelman, Robert Peck 2312858

Lloyd, Yonah 2371805

Loewenstein, Robert A. 2242196

Luchs, Gregg 2401487

Lyons-Gibson, Lois M. 2089654

MacGrady, Glenn J. 1956937

Magnabousco, Joanne M. 2664266

Mangini, Douglas Clark 2244663

Masithela, Mohale Solomon 2813400

Matcovsky, Joel Jay 1092907

Mathis, Henry A. 1439629

Mazile, Therese M. 4101069

McGinn, Timothy Michael 4174918

McGuire, Alexandria A. 3045580

McGuire, Regina 2177012

McDonald, Matthew J. 1945740

McManus, Thomas Eugene 2022200

Meltzer, Susan Joan 1696830

Meneses, Walter Michael 2027282

Meyer, Amy E. 2787653

Mifsud, Paul Vladimier 1281104

Mishalove, Robert C. 1585447

Monson, Roland Hintze 2283869

Moore, Patricia Sylvia 1657816

Morris, Milton J. 1093756

Morris, Robert L. 1080233

Moynihan, Lauren Elizabeth 3016672

Mroczkowski, Marcella Daly 1735786

Mulvey, Mary Elizabeth 2455814

Murphy, Jeffrey John 1140425

Naik, Bela K. 2734846

Napp, David Anthony 2125417

Nasser, Ruxana 1949924

Nasser, Syed M. 1859016

Naughton, Karen Ann 2101046

Nelson, Joseph Anthony 2719615

Newman, Andrew M. 1894773

Newman, Russel Jay 2683142

Nicoll, Richard Allan 1382886

Nkembe, Mballe Masoma 4177564

Noto, Joseph Christopher 1646421

Obregon, Christena M. 2555738

Ogene, Chidi J. 2970341

O'Halloran, Gregory Todd 4011094

Oki, Andrea 2830826

Okoye, Endy Paul 3055456

Omelchenko, Larissa 2169860

O'Neill, Bairbre Eilis 4143418

O'Rourke, Steven Allen 1648906

Osborne, Christopher R. L. 1944917

Ouazzani-Chahdi, Anwar 4239075

Oxenhandler, Sherman 1736677

Pace, Ronald Edwin 1323203

Pahuja, Sanjay Kumar 4277448

Paredes, Jason Robert Mina 4291464

Parker, Victor A. 1731660

Parris, Trevor Randolph 2545630

Pastori, Pier Francesco 2737989

Pearlman, Marshall M. 1115922

Peck, Raymond A., Jr. 2642023

Peiser, Richard J. 1572130

Pena, Jessica 4177663

Permenter, Danielle Monique 4183323

Phillips, Barry Howard 2128320

Phillips, Nia Aisha 3055738

Piacenti, Frank R. 2405793

Pilaro, Anthony Martin 1783059

Pinkernell, Dennis Richard 1092030

Pitzele, Mark David 2569085

Poch, Gerald Alan 1619329

Porada, Francis Christopher 2325439

Powell, Charmaine C. 1921998

Sarpong, Deen A. Adjei 2452191

Schonfeld, Donna A. 1237080

Schmitt, Edward Irwin 1332261

Solomon, Melvyn Jay 1015155

Spurlin, Richard Jude 2418820

Trabold-Bellino, Michele Alexis 2586675

Weiner, Jesse M. 1696301

Weisinger, Robert S. 1885789

White, Webster B. 2935773

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

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court