In re Weitz

204 A.D.3d 1299

165 N.Y.S.3d 394 (Mem)

In the MATTER OF Barbara WEITZ, an Attorney.

(Attorney Registration No. 2082733)

PM–87–22

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

Argued Calendar Date: April 18, 2022

Decided and Entered: April 21, 2022

Barbara Weitz, Dusseldorf, Germany, 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, Colangelo, Ceresia and Fisher, JJ.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTION

Per Curiam.

Barbara Weitz was admitted to practice by this Court in 1986 and lists an address in Dusseldorf, Germany with the Office of Court Administration. Weitz 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 does not oppose Weitz's application.

Upon reading Weitz's affidavit sworn to February 1, 2022 and filed April 11, 2022, and upon reading the April 12, 2022 correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for AGC, and having determined that Weitz is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant her application and accept her resignation.

Garry, P.J., Lynch, Colangelo, Ceresia and Fisher, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that Barbara Weitz's application for permission to resign is granted and her nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further

ORDERED that Barbara Weitz's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York, effective immediately, and until further order of this Court (see generally Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [ 22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 ...