Matter of Attorneys In Violation of Judiciary Law \s 468-a (Soonghee Lee)
2008 NY Slip Op 04602 [51 AD3d 1330]
May 22, 2008
Appellate Division, Third Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, July 16, 2008


In the Matter of Attorneys In Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a. Committee on Professional Standards, Petitioner; Soonghee Lee, Respondent.

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Mark S. Ochs, Committee on Professional Standards, Albany, for petitioner.

Soonghee Lee, Seoul, Korea, respondent pro se.

Per Curiam. Respondent, who was admitted to practice by this Court in 2001, was suspended by this Court's order dated October 25, 2007 for failure to comply with the attorney registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a (44 AD3d 1246 [2007]).

Respondent now requests reinstatement on the ground that he has complied with the attorney registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a and the rules of the Chief Administrator of the Courts (see 22 NYCRR part 118). Petitioner does not object to respondent's application.

Respondent's application is granted and he is ordered reinstated, effective immediately.

Cardona, P.J., Mercure, Peters, Spain and Carpinello, JJ., concur. Ordered that respondent's application is granted; and it is further ordered that respondent is reinstated as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York, effective immediately.