Opinion
No. PM-171-22
10-06-2022
In the Matter of Boru You, an Attorney. (Attorney Registration No. 5822978.)
Boru You, Shanghai, China, pro se. Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.
Calendar Date: October 3, 2022
Boru You, Shanghai, China, pro se.
Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.
Before: Garry, P.J., Aarons, Ceresia, Fisher and McShan, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
Boru You was admitted to practice by this Court in 2020 and lists a business address in Shanghai, China with the Office of Court Administration. You now seeks leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a]). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department (hereinafter AGC) advises that it does not oppose You's application.
Upon reading You's affidavit sworn to August 9, 2022 and filed August 22, 2022, and upon reading the September 26, 2022 correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for AGC, and having determined that You is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant her application and accept her resignation.
Garry, P.J., Aarons, Ceresia, Fisher and McShan, JJ., concur.
ORDERED that Boru You's application for permission to resign is granted and her nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further
ORDERED that Boru You'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 Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [b]); and it is further
ORDERED that Boru You is commanded to desist and refrain from the practice of law in any form in the State of New York, either as principal or as agent, clerk or employee of another; and You is hereby forbidden to appear as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, judge, justice, board, commission or other public authority, or to give to another an opinion as to the law or its application, or any advice in relation thereto, or to hold herself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in this State; and it is further
ORDERED that Boru You shall, within 30 days of the date of this decision, surrender to the Office of Court Administration any Attorney Secure Pass issued to her.