Matter of Attorneys and Counselors-at-Law who are alleged to be in vio
Motion No: 2019-01821
Slip Opinion No: 2020 NY Slip Op 66578(U)
Decided on May 27, 2020
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

M270840

MLG

ALAN D. SCHEINKMAN, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2019-01821

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 November 7, 2019, 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 November 7, 2019, 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 (November 14, 2019, November 15, 2019, November 18, 2019, November 19, 2019, and November 20, 2019). 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 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 or suspended attorneys (see 22 NYCRR 1240.15); 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 himself or herself 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 a 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 1240.15(f).

Attorney Names Attorney Registration Numbers

Adler, Mitchell Lloyd 2791028

Antaki, Anthony A. 2661171

Chadda, Manu 4212932

Hirayama, Motoko 4283024

Holmes, William D. 1736552

Itay, Shimrit 4594800

Jones, Dominique, admitted as Brady, Dominique 2630788

Julka, Clarice Beth, admitted as Rabinowitz, Clarice Beth 2786820

Kahn, Michael Arthur 1002757

Kasenow, Robert Charles II 2978799

Katulevskiy, Aleksey Yuryevich 3050440

Kim, Seong 4481909

Kolb, William James 1685627

Lee, Thomas W. 2552933

Levin, Anne Michelle 4427969

Levine, Morrie I. 2487239

Li, Yi 4849030

Lupoli, Peter Nicholas, admitted as Lupoli, Peter Nicholas Raphael 1224708

Mandel, Adley F. 1349281

Maroney, Anne Patricia 2445351

McCann, Eric James 3899945

McManus, Kevin P. 4029146

Meager, Antony Pier 1307990

Minzer, Naftali T. 4185393

Misthopoulos, Noel 2323939

Moser, Christian 4522439

Mroczkowski, Stanislaus, admitted as Mroczkowski, Stanislaus Steven, Jr. 1560556

Mulligan, Raymond Peter 2988871

Nakano, Kunichika 2031987

Natkin, Todd 1743947

Nuruddin, Mansur M. 4027223

O'Rourke, Kieron John 2440220

Orak, Igor 4030094

Panzarella, David Thomas 2398022

Patel, Kairavi Ramesh 2604668

Penn, Romney Averad 4071015

Phillips, Michael E. 2062982

Pierre, James E. 2609378

Prunty, James Thomas 2954626

Sangalang, Rendon Parahinog 4152500

Scifo, Paul C., admitted as Scifo, Paul Charles 1479070

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

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court