Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1997

In re Rivera

In re Rivera
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 13, 1997
244 A.D.2d 207; 668 N.Y.S.2d 348; 1997 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 13536
In re Rivera

Opinion of the Court

—Petition granted only to the extent of referring this matter back to the Departmental Disciplinary Committee *208for a hearing, where petitioner will have the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that he has fully complied with the order of suspension and that he possesses the requisite character and general fitness to resume the practice of law, and that he otherwise meets the standards for reinstatement set out in Rules of this Court (22 NYCRR) § 603.14 (b), all as indicated. No opinion. Concur—Sullivan, J. P., Wallach, Nardelli, Rubin and Tom, JJ.

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