Credit: Zolnierek/Shutterstock Court Reinstates NY Lawyer Who Admitted Sexual Relationship With Divorce Client
An ethics lawyer said said reinstatement with conditions is an underused option for which the Third Department should be applauded.
August 10, 2023 at 05:39 PM
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Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
A New York lawyer who served a one-year suspension for admitting to an inappropriate sexual relationship with a client in a divorce proceeding, and using an improper nonrefundable retainer fee, was reinstated on Thursday, but with a series of conditions for at least five years.
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