Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a (Wang)

<div>Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a (Wang) - 2026 NY Slip Op 02190

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<nav> <ol> <li>Home</li> <li>All Court Decisions</li> <li>Decisions</li> </ol> </nav> <div> <div> <h1>Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a (Wang)</h1> <p>2026 NY Slip Op 02190</p> <p>April 9, 2026</p> <p>Appellate Division, Third Department</p> <p>Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.</p> <p>This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.</p> </div> <div> <p>In the Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a. Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Petitioner; Qingjie Wang, Respondent. (Attorney Registration No. 3928942.)</p> </div> <p>Decided and Entered:April 9, 2026</p> <p>PM-62-26</p> <p>Calendar Date: March 23, 2026</p> <p>Before: Garry, P.J., Pritzker, Ceresia, Mackey And Ryba, JJ., Concur. </p> <div> <p>Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany (Alison M. Coan of counsel), for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.</p> <p>Qingjie Wang, West Hartford, Connecticut, respondent pro se.</p> </div> <span>[*1]</span> <p>Motion by respondent for an order reinstating them to the practice of law following their suspension by October 2021 order of this Court (<i>Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a</i>, 198 AD3d 1068, 1087 [3d Dept 2021]; <i>see</i> Rules for Atty Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.16; Rules of App Div, 3d Dept [22 NYCRR] § 806.16).</p> <p>Upon reading respondent's notice of motion and affidavit with exhibits sworn to February 18, 2026 and the March 16, 2026 responsive correspondence from the Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, and having determined, by clear and convincing evidence, that (1) respondent has satisfied the requirements of Rules of the Appellate Division, Third Department (22 NYCRR) § 806.16 (c) (5), (2) respondent has complied with the order of suspension and the rules of this Court, (3) respondent has the requisite character and fitness to practice law, and (4) it would be in the public interest to reinstate respondent to the practice of law (<i>see</i> Rules for Atty Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.16 [a]), it is</p> <p>ORDERED that respondent's motion for reinstatement is granted; and it is further</p> <p>ORDERED that respondent is reinstated as an attorney and counselor-at-law, effective immediately.</p> <p>Garry, P.J., Pritzker, Ceresia, Mackey and Ryba, JJ., concur.</p> </div>

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