Matter of Korobkin

Summary

The Appellate Division, Third Department granted Daniel Stewart Korobkin’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 his Attorney Secure Pass.

Holdings

1. Korobkin was eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, and the court granted his application and accepted his resignation.
2. Upon acceptance of the resignation, Korobkin's name was stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law, 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 Korobkin was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons.
2. What orders should accompany acceptance of an attorney's nondisciplinary resignation.

Disposition

approved