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In re Sindaco

District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Jun 23, 2011
21 A.3d 1003 (D.C. 2011)

Opinion

No. 11-BG-291.

Filed June 23, 2011.

Bar Registration No. 224832, BDN: 41-11.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge, NEBEKER and KING, Senior Judges.


ORDER


On consideration of the of the certified order from the Supreme Court of Florida disbarring respondent by consent and imposing conditions for reinstatement, see The Florida Bar v. Sindaco, 44 So.3d 582 (Fla. 2010), this court's April 1, 2011, order suspending respondent pending further action of the court and directing him to show cause why identical reciprocal disciplines should not be imposed, the statement of Bar Counsel regarding reciprocal discipline, and it appearing that respondent has failed to file either a response to this court's order to show cause or the affidavit required by D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g), it is

ORDERED that Joseph P. Sindaco, Esquire, is hereby disbarred from the practice of law in the District of Columbia and any petition for reinstatement is conditioned upon compliance with the conditions imposed by the state of Florida. See In re Fuller, 930 A.2d 194, 198 (D.C. 2007) and In re Willingham, 900 A.2d 165 (D.C. 2006) (rebuttable presumption of identical reciprocal discipline applies to all cases in which the respondent does not participate, including those involving disbarment). It is

FURTHER ORDERED that for purposes of reinstatement respondent's suspension will not begin to run until such time as she files an affidavit that fully complies with the requirements of D.C.Bar. R. XI, § 14(g).


Summaries of

In re Sindaco

District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Jun 23, 2011
21 A.3d 1003 (D.C. 2011)
Case details for

In re Sindaco

Case Details

Full title:In re Joseph P. SINDACO, Respondent

Court:District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Date published: Jun 23, 2011

Citations

21 A.3d 1003 (D.C. 2011)