Monthly report

Attorney discipline, November 2013

14 New York attorney discipline decisions in November 2013: 7 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 4 suspended, 2 censured, 0 reinstated. With links to each decision.

Disbarred or resigned under investigation (7)

• Kevin Gerard McLean — Matter of McLean, 2013 NY Slip Op 07873 · First Department · Disbarred
• Alan Frank — Matter of Frank, 2013 NY Slip Op 07871 · First Department · Disbarred
• Emani Pamela Taylor — Matter of Taylor, 2013 NY Slip Op 07822 · First Department · Disbarred
• Joel Allann Grossbarth — Matter of Grossbarth, 2013 NY Slip Op 07730 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Kuehn — Matter of Kuehn, 2013 NY Slip Op 07482 · Second Department · Disbarred
• James J. Harrington — Matter of Harrington, 2013 NY Slip Op 07440 · First Department · Disbarred
• Patrick James Maruggi — Matter of Maruggi, 2013 NY Slip Op 07279 · First Department · Disbarred

Suspended (4)

• Stoddard D. Platt — Matter of Platt, 2013 NY Slip Op 07874 · First Department · Suspended indefinitely
• Matter of Banac — Matter of Banac, 2013 NY Slip Op 07391 · Fourth Department · Suspended for one year
• Matter of Ciota — Matter of Ciota, 2013 NY Slip Op 07390 · Fourth Department · Suspended
• Matter of Yaeger — Matter of Yaeger, 2013 NY Slip Op 07388 · Fourth Department · Suspended

Public censure (2)

• Matter of Liu — Matter of Liu, 2013 NY Slip Op 07872 · First Department · Public censure
• Matter of Baron — Matter of Baron, 2013 NY Slip Op 07392 · Fourth Department · Public censure

Other decisions (1)

• Calvin Asa Brainard — Matter of Brainard, 2013 NY Slip Op 07387 · Fourth Department · Disciplinary matter — see decision

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