Comm. on Prof'l Standards v. Noceeba Donnetta Southern

Full title: In the Matter of ATTORNEYS IN VIOLATION OF JUDICIARY LAW § 468-a…

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

Date published: Aug 25, 2011

Attorney Registration No. 2727436 (N.Y. App. Div. Aug. 25, 2011)

Opinion

Attorney Registration No. 2727436

08-25-2011

In the Matter of ATTORNEYS IN VIOLATION OF JUDICIARY LAW § 468-a. COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Petitioner; v. NOCEEBA DONNETTA SOUTHERN, Respondent.

Peter M. Torncello, Committee on Professional Standards, Albany, for petitioner. Noceeba Donnetta Southern, Detroit, Michigan, respondent pro se.

Per Curiam.

Before: Mercure, J.P., Peters, Spain, Rose and Lahtinen, JJ.

Peter M. Torncello, Committee on Professional Standards, Albany, for petitioner.

Noceeba Donnetta Southern, Detroit, Michigan, respondent pro se.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Per Curiam.

Respondent, who was admitted to practice by this Court in 1996, was suspended by this Court's order dated September 24, 2009 for failure to comply with the attorney registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a (65 AD3d 1447 [2009]).

Respondent now requests reinstatement on the ground that she has complied with the attorney registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a and the rules of the Chief Administrator of the Courts (see 22 NYCRR part 118). Petitioner does not object to respondent's application.

Respondent's application is granted and she is ordered reinstated, effective immediately.

Mercure, J.P., Peters, Spain, Rose and Lahtinen, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that respondent's application is granted; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent is reinstated as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York, effective immediately.