Matter of John D. Horenstein, a suspended attorney

Motion No: M-462

Slip Opinion No: 2019 NY Slip Op 68628(U)

Decided on April 23, 2019

Appellate Division, First Department, Motion Decision

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This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.

April 23, 2019

In the Matter of John D. Horenstein, a suspended attorney:

(admitted as John David Horenstein) The motion is granted to the extent of appointing Michael C. Marcus, Esq., 170 East End Avenue, #2K, New York, NY 10128, (516) 375-3778, as Referee, to conduct a hearing where petitioner will have the burden of establishing by, clear and convincing evidence, that he has fully complied with the order of suspension and Rules of this Court, that he possesses the requisite character and general fitness to resume the practice of law, and that he otherwise meets the standards for reinstatement set out in 22 NYCRR 1240.16(a). The Referee shall hold and complete the hearing within 60 days from the date of entry hereof and issue a report and recommendation to this Court. No opinion. All concur.

Before: Renwick, J.P., Richter, Manzanet-Daniels, Tom, Mazzarelli, JJ.

Motion No. M-462