Monthly report
Attorney discipline, December 2005
9 New York attorney discipline decisions in December 2005: 5 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 3 suspended, 1 censured, 0 reinstated. With links to each decision.
Disbarred or resigned under investigation (5)
- Valerie Theresa Simuro — Matter of Valerie T. Simuro, 2005 NY Slip Op 10140 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of William K. Simms — Matter of William K. Simms, 2005 NY Slip Op 10138 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Lee Howard Gross — Matter of Lee Howard Gross, 2005 NY Slip Op 10128 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Matter of Edward Lawrence Abrams — Matter of Edward Lawrence Abrams, 2005 NY Slip Op 09717 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Valerie S. Amsterdam — Matter of Valerie S. Amsterdam, 2005 NY Slip Op 09633 · First Department · Disbarred
Suspended (3)
- Jeremiah Joseph Sheehan — Matter of Jeremiah J. Sheehan, 2005 NY Slip Op 10234 · First Department · Suspended
- Matter of Jeffrey A. Lazroe — Matter of Jeffrey A. Lazroe, 2005 NY Slip Op 10011 · Fourth Department · Suspended
- Matter of Garry King — Matter of Garry King, 2005 NY Slip Op 10010 · Fourth Department · Suspended
Public censure (1)
- Leo Lehon Wong — Matter of Leo L. Wong, 2005 NY Slip Op 09217 · First Department · Public censure
Source: NY Official Reports (Law Reporting Bureau); current as of October 2026.