MATTER OF CHEEMA

2020-04643.

230 A.D.3d 760 (2024)

218 N.Y.S.3d 147

2024 NY Slip Op 04316

In the Matter of Zahra Mushtaq Cheema, a Disbarred Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, Petitioner; Zahra Mushtaq Cheema, Respondent.

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

Decided August 28, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine A. Sheridan, Hauppauge, NY (Michele Filosa of counsel), for petitioner.

Foley Griffin LLP, Garden City, NY (Thomas J. Foley of counsel), for respondent.

Dillon, J.P., Duffy, Barros, Connolly and Christopher, JJ., concur.


Motion by the respondent to vacate an opinion and order of this Court dated December 30, 2020, which disbarred her upon her default in answering a verified petition dated June 12, 2020, and to reopen the proceedings and declare the respondent's verified answer dated December 31, 2020, timely served and filed, nunc pro tunc. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated July 15, 2022, the motion was granted to the extent that the proceeding was reopened and the verified...

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