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MATTER OF LEVER

60 A.D.3d 37 (2008)

869 N.Y.S.2d 523

In the Matter of STEVEN J. LEVER (Admitted as STEVEN JON LEVER), `an Attorney, Respondent. DEPARTMENTAL DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, Petitioner.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 30, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan W. Friedberg, Chief Counsel, Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York City (Raymond Vallejo of counsel), for petitioner.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP (Hal Lieberman of counsel), for respondent.

GONZALEZ, NARDELLI and McGUIRE, JJ., concur; SAXE, J.P., and CATTERSON, J., dissent in an opinion by CATTERSON, J.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

Respondent Steven J. Lever was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Department on September 20, 2000. At all times relevant to these proceedings, respondent maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

In November 2006, respondent was served with a notice and statement of charges alleging that he engaged in illegal conduct that adversely...

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