| Matter of Berkowsky, Dennis Steven; Grievance Committee for Tenth Jud |
| Motion No: 2014-05936 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2019 NY Slip Op 61906(U) |
| Decided on January 31, 2019 |
| 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
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WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.
REINALDO E. RIVERA
MARK C. DILLON
LEONARD B. AUSTIN
JEFFREY A. COHEN, JJ.
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2014-05936 In the Matter of Dennis Steven Berkowsky, a disbarred attorney.
(Attorney Registration No. 2280634)
| DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION FOR REINSTATEMENT |
Motion by Dennis Steven Berkowsky for reinstatement to the Bar as an attorney and counselor-at-law. Mr. Berkowsky was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on July 29, 1981. By opinion and order of this Court dated March 18, 2015, Mr. Berkowsky was disbarred based on his conviction of a felony, and his name was stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law, effective August 10, 2011.
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 Dennis Steven Berkowsky's character and fitness to practice law.
MASTRO, J.P., RIVERA, DILLON, AUSTIN and COHEN, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court