In re Decinque

176 A.D.3d 1562

109 N.Y.S.3d 688 (Mem)

In the MATTER OF Anthony Christopher DECINQUE, an Attorney.

(Attorney Registration No. 4657797)

PM–179–19

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, New York.

Calendar Date: October 21, 2019

Decided and Entered: October 31, 2019

Anthony Christopher DeCinque, Dunwoody, Georgia, pro se.

Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.

Before: Garry, P.J., Lynch, Clark and Aarons, JJ.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTION

Per Curiam.

Anthony Christopher DeCinque was admitted to practice by this Court in 2009 and lists a business address in Atlanta, Georgia with the Office of Court Administration. DeCinque now seeks leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [ 22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a] ). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department (hereinafter AGC) advises that it defers to the discretion of the Court regarding DeCinque's application.

Upon reading DeCinque's affidavit sworn to September 13, 2019 and filed September 17, 2019, and upon reading the October 17, 2019 correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for AGC, and having determined that DeCinque is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant his application and accept his resignation.

Garry, P.J., Lynch, Clark and Aarons, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that Anthony Christopher DeCinque's application for permission to resign is granted and his nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further

ORDERED that Anthony Christopher DeCinque's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the ...