Opinion
2012-07500 Attorney Registration No. 4500567 M147097
11-27-2012
In the Matter of Nadia Asancheyev, an attorney and counselor-at-law.
, P.J.
REINALDO E. RIVERA
PETER B. SKELOS
MARK C. DILLON
DANIEL D. ANGIOLILLO, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER
VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION
Nadia Asancheyev has voluntarily submitted an affidavit dated August 8, 2012, wherein she resigns from the New York State Bar. Ms. Asancheyev was admitted to the Bar in the State of New York at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on July 25, 2007. There are no complaints or charges of professional misconduct pending against her. Ms. Asancheyev presently resides in the District of Columbia, does not practice law in New York, and under these circumstances, does not wish to pay the biennial registration fee.
Upon the papers submitted in support of the resignation, it is
ORDERED that the voluntary resignation of Nadia Asancheyev is accepted and directed to be filed; and it is further,
ORDERED that the name of Nadia Asancheyev is removed from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law in the State of New York, without prejudice to an application for reinstatement; and it is further,
ORDERED that pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90, effective immediately, Nadia Asancheyev is commanded to desist and refrain from (l) practicing law in any form, either as principal or as agent, clerk, or employee of another in the State of New York, (2) appearing as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, Judge, Justice, board, commission, or other public authority in this State, (3) giving to another an opinion as to the law or its application or any advice in relation thereto in this State, and (4) holding herself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York; and it is further,
ORDERED that if Nadia Asancheyev has been issued a secure pass by the Office of Court Administration, it shall be returned.
ENG, P.J., RIVERA, SKELOS, DILLON and ANGIOLILLO, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court