In re Shiner

Full title: In the Matter of MARK WILLIAM SHINER, an Attorney.

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 2, 2017

2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 1623 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)

Opinion

03-02-2017

In the Matter of MARK WILLIAM SHINER, an Attorney.

Mark William Shiner, Crozet, Virginia, pro se. Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.

Egan Jr., J.P., Lynch, Rose, Clark and Mulvey, JJ., concur.

(Attorney Registration No. 4396941) Before: Egan Jr., J.P., Lynch, Rose, Clark and Mulvey, JJ.

Mark William Shiner, Crozet, Virginia, pro se.

Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Mark William Shiner was admitted to practice by this Court in 2006 and lists a business address in the Alexandria, Virginia with the Office of Court Administration. Shiner now seeks leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Uniform Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a]). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department advises that it does not oppose Shiner's application.

Upon reading the affidavit of Shiner sworn to July 8, 2016, and upon reading the correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for the Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, and having determined that Shiner is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant his application and accept his resignation.

Egan Jr., J.P., Lynch, Rose, Clark and Mulvey, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that Mark William Shiner's application to resign is granted and his nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further

ORDERED that Mark William Shiner's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York, effective immediately, and until further order of this Court (see generally Uniform Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [b]); and it is further

ORDERED that Mark William Shiner shall, within 30 days of the date of entry of this order, surrender to the Office of Court Administration any Attorney Secure Pass issued to him.