Case Name: In the Matter of Robert C. D'Alvia, an Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District, Petitioner
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1989-09-18
Citations: 150 A.D.2d 55
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Robert C. D’Alvia, an Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District, Petitioner.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 150
Pages: 55–56

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Robert C. D’Alvia, an Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District, Petitioner.
Second Department,
September 18,1989
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Gary L. Casella (Leslie S. Evans of counsel), for petitioner.
Morosco & Cunard (B. Anthony Morosco of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
Per Curiam.
The respondent was admitted to practice by this court on February 21,1973.
On March 16, 1989, the respondent was convicted after trial in the County Court, Westchester County, of perjury in the first degree (Penal Law § 210.15), a class D felony, and criminal contempt in the first degree (Penal Law § 215.51), a class E felony.
Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90 (4), the respondent ceased to be an attorney and counselor-at-law upon his conviction of a felony.
Accordingly, the petitioner's motion is granted. The respondent is disbarred and his name is stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law, effective immediately.
Mollen, P. J., Thompson, Bracken, Lawrence and Rubin, JJ., concur.
Ordered that pursuant to Judiciary Law §90, effective immediately, the respondent Robert C. D'Alvia, is disbarred and his name is stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law; and it is further,
Ordered that the respondent shall promptly comply with this court's rules governing the conduct of disbarred, suspended and resigned attorneys (22 NYCRR 691.10); and it is further,
Ordered that pursuant to Judiciary Law §90, effective immediately, the respondent Robert C. D'Alvia is commanded to desist and refrain (1) from practicing law in any form, either as principal or as 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.