Matter of Kramer

Summary

The Appellate Division, Third Department granted Kevin W. Kramer'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. Kramer was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons, and his application for permission to resign was granted.
2. Upon acceptance of Kramer's nondisciplinary resignation, his 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 Kevin W. Kramer was eligible to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons despite an initially identified failure to fulfill attorney registration requirements for the 2022-2023 biennial period.

Disposition

other