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- Title: Matter Irvin v. Iversen V.
- Author : Supreme Court of New York
- Release Date : January 09, 1976
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
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[51 A.D.2d 422 Page 422] Respondent was admitted to the Bar in June, 1962 and presently maintains offices for the practice of law in Williamsville and Hancock, New York. By its amended petition the New York State Bar Association has charged respondent with four similar instances of misconduct in which the Code of Professional Responsibility and section 1022.5 (22 NYCRR 1022.5) of the Appellate Division Rules Relating to Attorneys were violated. In each instance petitioner alleged that respondent was retained to perform legal services by the sellers of real property and that he was to remit the net proceeds of the sale to the sellers; that the sales were closed and the proceeds paid to the respondent; that in each instance the respondent deposited the proceeds in his trust account; that while said proceeds were deposited in his trust account, checks were drawn upon this account thereby reducing the balance of the account below the amount of the net proceeds due his clients; that the account was overdrawn and such overdrafts occurred several times during the period when the net proceeds belonging to the four complaining clients were held by the respondent. The facts were generally conceded by [51 A.D.2d 422 Page 423]