Howard M. Sklar, admitted as Howard Marc Sklar, an attorney and counselor-at-law. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, petitioner; Howard M. Sklar, res

MATTER of Howard M. Sklar, admitted as Howard Marc Sklar, an attorney and counselor-at-law. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, petitioner; Howard M. Sklar, res — (Attorney Registration No. 2325934) — Motion by the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District: (1) to suspend the respondent from the practice of law, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 691.4(l)(1)(i), ii), and (iii), upon a finding that he is guilty of professional misconduct immediately threatening the public interest based upon his failure to cooperate with lawful demands of the Grievance Committee in connection with its investigation into his professional conduct, his substantial admissions under oath, and other uncontroverted evidence of professional misconduct; (2) to authorize the institution and prosecution of a disciplinary proceeding against the respondent based upon a verified petition dated June 12, 2012; and (3) to direct that a hearing be held before Special Referee appointed to hear and report with respect to each of the issues raised by the charges set forth in the verified petition and any answer thereto. The respondent was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on March 7, 1990, under the name Howard Marc Sklar.

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MATTER of Howard M. Sklar, admitted as Howard Marc Sklar, an attorney and counselor-at-law. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, petitioner; Howard M. Sklar, res — (Attorney Registration No. 2325934) — Motion by the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District: (1) to suspend the respondent from the practice of law, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 691.4(l)(1)(i), ii), and (iii), upon a finding that he is guilty of professional misconduct immediately threatening the public interest based upon his failure to cooperate with lawful demands of the Grievance Committee in connection with its investigation into his professional conduct, his substantial admissions under oath, and other uncontroverted evidence of professional misconduct; (2) to authorize the institution and prosecution of a disciplinary proceeding against the respondent based upon a verified petition dated June 12, 2012; and (3) to direct that a hearing be held before Special Referee appointed to hear and report with respect to each of the issues raised by the charges set forth in the verified petition and any answer thereto. The respondent was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on March 7, 1990, under the name Howard Marc Sklar.

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

Howard M. Sklar, admitted as Howard Marc Sklar, an attorney and counselor-at-law. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, petitioner; Howard M. Sklar, res

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