Matter of Diaz, Michael Gimenez; Grievance Committee for the Tenth Jud
Motion No: 2024-02508
Slip Opinion No: 2024 NY Slip Op 76622(U)
Decided on October 18, 2024
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

M300169

KS/

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

BETSY BARROS

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2024-02508 D

In the Matter of Michael Gimenez Diaz,

an attorney and counselor-at-law,

for appointment of an inventory attorney.

(Attorney Registration No. 3021441)

ECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1240.21 to appoint an inventory attorney to take custody of the legal files of Michael Gimenez Diaz, an attorney admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on February 9, 2000.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted, and Catherine A. Sheridan, Esq., Chief Counsel, Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, 150 Motor Parkway, Suite 306, Hauppauge, NY 11788, is hereby appointed as inventory attorney (1) to take custody of and inventory the files of Michael Gimenez Diaz, including any original wills, (2) to take custody of and safeguard the records of any business, escrow, trust, or special bank account of Diaz, (3) to receive, open, and read mail addressed to Diaz at his regular place of business, and (4) to take such action as is deemed proper and advisable to protect the interests of the former clients of Diaz.

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

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court