Monthly report

Attorney discipline, August 2012

10 New York attorney discipline decisions in August 2012: 6 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 2 suspended, 2 censured, 0 reinstated. With links to each decision.

Disbarred or resigned under investigation (6)

• Matter of Giordano — Matter of Giordano, 2012 NY Slip Op 06075 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Ross — Matter of Ross, 2012 NY Slip Op 05974 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Peter Joseph Mollo — Matter of Mollo, 2012 NY Slip Op 05972 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Cherico — Matter of Cherico, 2012 NY Slip Op 05964 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Stephen George Kennedy — Matter of Kennedy, 2012 NY Slip Op 05897 · First Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Shapiro — Matter of Shapiro, 2012 NY Slip Op 05828 · Second Department · Disbarred

Suspended (2)

• Matter of Kelly — Matter of Kelly, 2012 NY Slip Op 05941 · Third Department · Suspended indefinitely
• Matter of Hummel — Matter of Hummel, 2012 NY Slip Op 05923 · Second Department · Suspended

Public censure (2)

• Matter of Lacy — Matter of Lacy, 2012 NY Slip Op 05940 · Third Department · Public censure
• Matter of Bratkovsky — Matter of Bratkovsky, 2012 NY Slip Op 05922 · Second Department · Public censure

All months

Source: NY Official Reports (Law Reporting Bureau); current as of October 2026.