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PER CURIAM — Respondent Jessica E. Matic was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Third Judicial Department on June 25, 2014 under the name Jessica Esmeralda Matic. At all times relevant to this proceeding, respondent has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.In July 2018, the Attorney Grievance Committee (the Committee) moved for respondent’s immediate suspension from the practice of law, pursuant to the Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters (22 NYCRR) §1240.9(a)(1) and (3), based on her failure to answer a complaint alleging her involvement in a mortgage rescue scam and to appear for a deposition as directed by judicial subpoena. Respondent did not appear in opposition to the Committee’s motion. Accordingly, by order entered September 20, 2018, this Court immediately suspended respondent from the practice of law until further order of the Court (165 AD3d 45 [1st Dept 2018]).A notice of entry was served on respondent by priority mail and certified mail return receipt requested, as well as by email. A USPS tracking record shows the priority mailing as “Delivered, In/At Mailbox” and the certified mail as “Delivered, Left with Individual” on September 27 and 28, 2018, respectively. The Committee received back a signed return receipt.The September 20, 2018 order advised respondent that, inter alia, she may request a post-suspension hearing pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1240.9(c), but she did not do so.The Committee’s prior notice of motion to suspend contained the following notice:

 
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