Matter of Mishkin

Summary

The Appellate Division, Third Department granted Jeremy David Mishkin's application to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons. The court accepted his resignation, struck his name from the roll of attorneys, prohibited him from practicing law in New York, and ordered him to surrender any Attorney Secure Pass within 30 days.

Holdings

1. Mishkin was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons under 22 NYCRR 1240.22(a).
2. The application was granted and the nondisciplinary resignation was accepted; Mishkin's name was stricken from the roll, he was prohibited from practicing law or holding himself out as an attorney in New York, and he was required to surrender any Attorney Secure Pass within 30 days.

Questions Presented

1. Whether Jeremy David Mishkin was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons.
2. Whether the court should grant the application, accept the resignation, strike Mishkin's name from the roll of attorneys, and impose the associated restrictions and surrender requirement.

Disposition

granted