Matter of Conway

Summary

The Appellate Division, Third Department granted Richard J. Conway Jr.'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 directed him to surrender any Attorney Secure Pass.

Holdings

1. Conway was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons under the applicable attorney disciplinary rules.
2. The application was granted, Conway's nondisciplinary resignation was accepted, and his name was stricken from the roll of New York attorneys effective immediately and until further order of the court.

Questions Presented

1. Whether Conway was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons.
2. Whether the court should grant the application and accept Conway's nondisciplinary resignation.

Disposition

other