Monthly report
Attorney discipline, September 2004
12 New York attorney discipline decisions in September 2004: 7 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 3 suspended, 2 censured, 0 reinstated. With links to each decision.
Disbarred or resigned under investigation (7)
- Guy J. Velella — Matter of Guy J. Velella, 2004 NY Slip Op 06824 · First Department · Disbarred
- Gerard Arthur Wisla — Matter of Gerard A. Wisla, 2004 NY Slip Op 06766 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of John P. Fitzmaurice — Matter of John P. Fitzmaurice, 2004 NY Slip Op 06759 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of Linda D. Blake — Matter of Linda D. Blake, 2004 NY Slip Op 06758 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of Catherine Thomas-Pinkney — Matter of Catherine Thomas-Pinkney, 2004 NY Slip Op 06652 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of Frazier Davidson — Matter of Frazier Davidson, 2004 NY Slip Op 06644 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of Stephen M. Canino — Matter of Stephen M. Canino, 2004 NY Slip Op 06492 · Second Department · Disbarred
Suspended (3)
- Matter of Kevin R. Hall — Matter of Kevin R. Hall, 2004 NY Slip Op 06823 · Third Department · Suspended for three years
- Matter of Paul M. Whitaker — Matter of Paul M. Whitaker, 2004 NY Slip Op 06822 · Third Department · Suspended for two years
- Matter of Michael Eric Hampden — Matter of Michael Eric Hampden, 2004 NY Slip Op 06645 · Second Department · Suspended for two years
Public censure (2)
- Henry William Hodges, Iii — Matter of H. William Hodges, 2004 NY Slip Op 06717 · First Department · Public censure
- Mitchell Kirk Klafter — Matter of Mitchell Kirk Klafter, 2004 NY Slip Op 06646 · Second Department · Public censure
Source: NY Official Reports (Law Reporting Bureau); current as of October 2026.