Monthly report

Attorney discipline, April 2016

19 New York attorney discipline decisions in April 2016: 11 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 7 suspended, 0 censured, 1 reinstated. With links to each decision.

Disbarred or resigned under investigation (11)

• Matter of Cook — Matter of Cook, 2016 NY Slip Op 03388 · Fourth Department · Resigned (resignation accepted)
• William Merker — Matter of Merker, 2016 NY Slip Op 03277 · First Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Tabone — Matter of Tabone, 2016 NY Slip Op 03181 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Leventhal — Matter of Leventhal, 2016 NY Slip Op 03175 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Henry Dana Becker — Matter of Becker, 2016 NY Slip Op 03171 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Genevieve P. Salvatore — Matter of Salvatore, 2016 NY Slip Op 03101 · First Department · Disbarred
• Steve Farrell Weinstock — Matter of Weinstock, 2016 NY Slip Op 03006 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Matter of Cvjeticanin — Matter of Cvjeticanin, 2016 NY Slip Op 02809 · Second Department · Disbarred
• Howard Raab — Matter of Raab, 2016 NY Slip Op 02769 · First Department · Disbarred
• Anthony Jones — Matter of Jones, 2016 NY Slip Op 02767 · First Department · Disbarred
• Richard D. Lamborn — Matter of Lamborn, 2016 NY Slip Op 02726 · First Department · Disbarred

Suspended (6)

• Janet Ellen Conroy — Matter of Conroy, 2016 NY Slip Op 03173 · Second Department · Suspended for six months
• Matter of Murdter — Matter of Murdter, 2016 NY Slip Op 03058 · Third Department · Suspended for six months
• David Evans Hunt — Matter of Hunt, 2016 NY Slip Op 02995 · Second Department · Suspended for three years
• Matter of Schneider — Matter of Schneider, 2016 NY Slip Op 02899 · Third Department · Suspended for two years
• Paul H. Jones — Matter of Jones, 2016 NY Slip Op 02768 · First Department · Suspended — registration non-compliance
• Matter of Sapio — Matter of Sapio, 2016 NY Slip Op 02657 · Second Department · Suspended for one year

Interim suspension (1)

• Aaron Ari Afilalo — Matter of Afilalo, 2016 NY Slip Op 02727 · First Department · Interim suspension

Reinstated (1)

• Matter of Ifraimoff — Matter of Ifraimoff, 2016 NY Slip Op 02820 · Second Department · Reinstated

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