Opinion
2022-61265 Motion 2021-08244
02-03-2022
In the Matter of Tzung-Lin Fu, an attorney and counselor-at-law. (Attorney Registration No. 4475174)
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J. MARK C. DILLON COLLEEN D. DUFFY BETSY BARROS FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION
Tzung-Lin Fu has submitted an affidavit dated November 10, 2021, voluntarily resigning from the New York State Bar. Tzung-Lin Fu was admitted to the Bar in the State of New York at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on April 18, 2007. There are no complaints or charges of professional misconduct pending against Tzung-Lin Fu. Tzung-Lin Fu presently resides in California, does not practice law in New York, and, under these circumstances, does not wish to pay the biennial registration fee.
Upon the papers submitted in support of the resignation, it is
ORDERED that the voluntary resignation of Tzung-Lin Fu is accepted and directed to be filed; and it is further, ORDERED that the name of Tzung-Lin Fu is removed from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law in the State of New York, without prejudice to an application for reinstatement; and it is further, ORDERED that pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90, effective immediately, Tzung-Lin Fu is commanded to desist and refrain from (l) practicing law in any form, either as principal or as agent, clerk, or employee of another in the State of New York, (2) appearing as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, Judge, Justice, board, commission, or other public authority in this State, (3) giving to another an opinion as to the law or its application or any advice in relation thereto in this State, and (4) holding out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the State of New York; and it is further, ORDERED that if Tzung-Lin Fu has been issued a secure pass by the Office of Court Administration, it shall be returned forthwith to the issuing agency.
LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, DUFFY, BARROS and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.