Matter of French |
2019 NY Slip Op 08760 |
Decided on December 5, 2019 |
Appellate Division, Third Department |
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
Decided and Entered: December 5, 2019
PM-216-19
Calendar Date: November 25, 2019
Before: Garry, P.J., Clark, Mulvey, Aarons and Pritzker, JJ.
Lydia Eve French, Roslindale, Massachusetts, pro se.
Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.
Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.
Per Curiam.
Upon reading French's affidavit sworn to October 19, 2019 and filed October 22, 2019, and upon reading the November 19, 2019 correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for AGC, and having determined that French is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant her application and accept her resignation.
ORDERED that Lydia Eve French's application for permission to resign is granted and her nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further
of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York, effective immediately, and until further order of this Court (see generally Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [b]); and it is further
is commanded to desist and refrain from the practice of law in any form in the State of New York, either as principal or as agent, clerk or employee of another; and French is hereby forbidden to appear as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, judge, justice, board, commission or other public authority, or to give to another an opinion as to the law or its application, or any advice in relation thereto, or to hold herself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in this State; and it is further
shall, within 30 days of the date of this decision, surrender to the Office of Court Administration any Attorney Secure Pass issued to her.