A Manhattan real estate attorney has been disbarred after failing to appear for investigatory proceedings within six months of being immediately suspended for his alleged conduct tied to bouncing six escrow-account checks.

He also used his wife’s money to later remedy escrow-account shortfalls, thereby comingling funds, according to ethics charges laid out in a 2020 suspension decision from the Appellate Division, First Department court.

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