Monthly report
Attorney discipline, October 2020
8 New York attorney discipline decisions in October 2020: 3 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 2 suspended, 0 censured, 1 reinstated. With links to each decision.
Disbarred or resigned under investigation (3)
- Mark Stanley Scott — Matter of Scott, 2020 NY Slip Op 06192 · Third Department · Disbarred
- Glen W. Brownell — Matter of Brownell, 2020 NY Slip Op 06004 · Third Department · Disbarred
- Christopher John Goodson — Matter of Goodson, 2020 NY Slip Op 05278 · Third Department · Disbarred
Interim suspension (2)
- Craig Fred Meltzer — Matter of Meltzer, 2020 NY Slip Op 06018 · First Department · Interim suspension
- Matter of Moody — Matter of Moody, 2020 NY Slip Op 05414 · Fourth Department · Interim suspension
Reinstated (1)
- Sam Stanley Matthews — Matter of Matthews., 2020 NY Slip Op 06193 · Third Department · Reinstated
Other decisions (2)
- Jude Ambe — Matter of Ambe, 2020 NY Slip Op 05566 · Third Department · Relief denied / proceeding dismissed
- Matter of Ferrari — Matter of Ferrari, 2020 NY Slip Op 05412 · Fourth Department · Disciplinary matter — see decision
Source: NY Official Reports (Law Reporting Bureau); current as of October 2026.