Practice point: Failure to appear at a disciplinary hearing before the Referee results in the charges being deemed admitted, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 605.12(c) (4).
Students should note that, after a suspension, the continued practice of law constitutes a misdemeanor under Judiciary Law § 486.
Case: Matter of McLain-Sewer, NY Slip Op 06543 (1st Dept. 2010)
Here is the opinion.
Tomorrow's issue: Insurance Law.
