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In re Tartir

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
May 1, 2019
172 A.D.3d 733 (N.Y. App. Div. 2019)

Opinion

2008–08255

05-01-2019

In the MATTER OF Ihab Hussam TARTIR, a Suspended Attorney. (Attorney Registration No. 2981322)


DECISION & ORDER ON MOTIONMotion by Ihab Hussam Tartir for reinstatement to the Bar as an attorney and counselor-at-law. Mr. Tartir was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department on June 22, 1999. By decision and order on motion dated February 6, 2009, this Court immediately suspended Mr. Tartir, pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90(4)(f), based on his conviction of a serious crime. By opinion and order of this Court dated February 7, 2012, Mr. Tartir was suspended from the practice of law for a period five years, effective immediately (see Matter of Tartir , 93 A.D.3d 82, 940 N.Y.S.2d 85 ). By decision and order on motion of this Court dated January 4, 2018, Mr. Tartir's motion for reinstatement was held in abeyance and the matter was referred to the Committee on Character and Fitness to investigate and report on his character and fitness to practice law.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in relation thereto, and upon the report of the Committee on Character and Fitness and the exhibits annexed thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that, effective immediately, Ihab Hussam Tartir is reinstated as an attorney and counselor-At-Law, and the Clerk of the Court is directed to restore the name of Ihab Hussam Tartir to the roll of attorneys and counselors-At-Law.

SCHEINKMAN, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, DILLON and BALKIN, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

In re Tartir

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
May 1, 2019
172 A.D.3d 733 (N.Y. App. Div. 2019)
Case details for

In re Tartir

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of Ihab Hussam Tartir, a suspended attorney.

Court:SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

Date published: May 1, 2019

Citations

172 A.D.3d 733 (N.Y. App. Div. 2019)
97 N.Y.S.3d 529
2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 3348