Matter of Scheurer, William Henry; Grievance Committee for the Tenth
Motion No: 2021-00272
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 78941(U)
Decided on December 20, 2023
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

M292620

KS/

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

BETSY BARROS

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ.

2021-00272

In the Matter of William Henry Scheurer,

a suspended attorney.

Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial

District, petitioner; William Henry Scheurer, respondent.

(Attorney Registration No. 3039278)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent pursuant to CPLR 2221(d), in effect, for leave to reargue a disciplinary proceeding against him, which was determined by opinion and order of this Court dated March 8, 2023, and upon reargument, to modify so much of the opinion and order of this Court as suspended the respondent from the practice of law for a period of five years and to reduce the suspension period or, in the alternative, for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals from the opinion and order of this Court. The respondent was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on May 24, 2000. By opinion and order of this Court dated March 8, 2023, the respondent was suspended from the practice of law for a period of five years, effective April 7, 2023 (Matter of Scheurer, 214 AD3d 49).

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, DUFFY, BARROS and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Acting Clerk of the Court