Opinion
August 1, 1988
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is
Ordered that the motion is granted; and it is further,
Ordered that the respondent Norman Gersman, pursuant to section 691.4 (l) of the Rules Governing the Conduct of Attorneys ( 22 NYCRR 691.4 [l]) is immediately suspended from the practice of law in the State of New York, until the further order of this court and/or the determination of the disciplinary proceeding; and it is further,
Ordered that the said Norman Gersman, be and he hereby is commanded to desist and refrain: (1) from practicing law in any form either as principal or agent, clerk or employee of another; (2) from appearing as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, Judge, Justice, board, commission or other public authority; (3) from giving to another an opinion as to the law or its application, or any advice in relation thereto; and (4) from holding himself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law; and it is further,
Ordered and directed that the respondent, Norman Gersman, shall comply with this court's rules governing the conduct of disbarred, suspended or resigned attorneys — a copy of such rules being annexed hereto and made a part hereof. Mollen, P.J., Mangano, Thompson, Bracken and Balletta, JJ., concur.