Monthly report
Attorney discipline, March 2026
20 New York attorney discipline decisions in March 2026: 8 disbarred or resigned under investigation, 7 suspended, 4 censured, 0 reinstated. With links to each decision.
Disbarred or resigned under investigation (8)
- Ira Scott Meyerowitz — Matter of Meyerowitz, 2026 NY Slip Op 01920 · First Department · Disbarred
- Kyle Grasser — Matter of Grasser, 2026 NY Slip Op 01786 · Second Department · Disbarred
- Aaron Spolin — Matter of Spolin, 2026 NY Slip Op 01735 · First Department · Disbarred
- Nicholas Patouris — Matter of Patouris, 2026 NY Slip Op 01733 · First Department · Disbarred
- Brian Lamar Ponder — Matter of Ponder, 2026 NY Slip Op 01286 · First Department · Disbarred
- Evie P. Jeang — Matter of Jeang, 2026 NY Slip Op 01285 · First Department · Disbarred
- Craig Lee Henderson — Matter of Henderson, 2026 NY Slip Op 01284 · First Department · Disbarred
- Lamon Darrell Bland — Matter of Bland, 2026 NY Slip Op 01280 · First Department · Disbarred
Suspended (2)
- Matthew Charles McMurdo — Matter of McMurdo, 2026 NY Slip Op 01919 · First Department · Suspended for one year
- Matthew Cantor — Matter of Cantor, 2026 NY Slip Op 01281 · First Department · Suspended for 18 months
Interim suspension (5)
- William M. Pinzler — Matter of Pinzler, 2026 NY Slip Op 01734 · First Department · Interim suspension
- Matter of Kernan — Matter of Kernan, 2026 NY Slip Op 01703 · Fourth Department · Interim suspension
- Anthony Servall Chilliest — Matter of Chilliest, 2026 NY Slip Op 01407 · First Department · Interim suspension
- Michael Alexander Hurckes — Matter of Hurckes, 2026 NY Slip Op 01408 · First Department · Interim suspension
- Christopher Scott Cardillo — Matter of Cardillo, 2026 NY Slip Op 01282 · First Department · Interim suspension
Public censure (4)
- Terence McCarty — Matter of McCarty, 2026 NY Slip Op 01909 · Fourth Department · Public censure
- John Stephen Lubenesky — Matter of Lubenesky, 2026 NY Slip Op 01732 · First Department · Public censure
- Patrick Mbonu Chukwu — Matter of Chukwu, 2026 NY Slip Op 01266 · Third Department · Public censure
- Timothy Dunphy — Matter of Dunphy, 2026 NY Slip Op 01283 · First Department · Public censure
Other decisions (1)
- Kenneth John Chesebro — Matter of Chesebro, 2026 NY Slip Op 01440 · Third Department · Relief denied / proceeding dismissed
Source: NY Official Reports (Law Reporting Bureau); current as of October 2026.