Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M285045

KWP/JVD

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

BETSY BARROS

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2022-05139 In the Matter of Gina A. DiCenso, admitted as Gina Ann Vigliotti, currently admitted as Gina DiCenso, an attorney and counselor-at-law. (Attorney Registration No. 2470383)

DECISION & ORDER VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION

Gina A. DiCenso has submitted an affidavit dated June 27, 2022, wherein she voluntarily resigns from the New York State Bar. Ms. DiCenso was admitted to the Bar in the State of New York at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on May 20, 1992, under the name Gina Ann Vigliotti, and is currently admitted under the name Gina DiCenso. There are no complaints or charges of professional misconduct pending against her. Ms. DiCenso presently resides in Rhode Island, does not practice law in New York, and, under these circumstances, does not wish to pay the biennial registration fee.

Upon the papers submitted in support of the resignation, it is

ORDERED that the voluntary resignation of Gina A. DiCenso, admitted as Gina Ann Vigliotti, currently admitted as Gina DiCenso, is accepted and directed to be filed; and it is further,

ORDERED that the name of Gina DiCenso is removed from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law in the State of New York, without prejudice to an application for reinstatement; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90, effective immediately, Gina DiCenso is commanded to desist and refrain from (l) practicing law in any form, either as principal or as agent, clerk, or employee of another in the State of New York, (2) appearing as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, Judge, Justice, board, commission, or other public authority in this State, (3) giving to another an opinion as to the law or its application or any advice in relation thereto in this State, and (4) holding herself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York; and it is further,

ORDERED that if Gina DiCenso has been issued a secure pass by the Office of Court Administration, it shall be returned forthwith to the issuing agency.

LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, DUFFY, BARROS and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court