Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2014-09-11 15:13:42.436161+00
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State of New York
                   Supreme Court, Appellate Division
                      Third Judicial Department
Decided and Entered:   September 11, 2014                 D-45-14

In the Matter of ATTORNEYS IN
   VIOLATION OF JUDICIARY LAW
   § 468-a.

COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL                   MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
   STANDARDS,                                     ON MOTION
                    Petitioner;

RAFAEL ANDRES DIAZ-GRANADOS,
                    Respondent.

(Attorney Registration No. 2835049)

Calendar Date:   May 19, 2014

Before:   Peters, P.J., Lahtinen, Stein, McCarthy and Garry, JJ.

      Monica A. Duffy, Committee on Professional Standards,
Albany, for petitioner.

      Rafael Andres Diaz-Granados, Elm Grove, Wisconsin,
respondent pro se.

Per Curiam.

      Respondent, who was admitted to practice by the First
Department in 1997, was suspended by this Court's order dated
January 30, 2014 for failure to comply with the attorney
registration requirements of Judiciary Law § 468-a (113 AD3d 1020
[2014]).

      Respondent now requests reinstatement on the ground that he
has complied with the attorney registration requirements of
                              -2-                  D-45-14

Judiciary Law § 468-a and the Rules of the Chief Administrator of
the Courts (see 22 NYCRR part 118). Petitioner does not object
to respondent's application.

      Respondent's application is granted and he is ordered
reinstated, effective immediately.

      Peters, P.J., Lahtinen, Stein, McCarthy and Garry, JJ.,
concur.

      ORDERED that respondent's application is granted; and it is
further

      ORDERED that respondent is reinstated as an attorney and
counselor-at-law in the State of New York, effective immediately.

                             ENTER:

                             Robert D. Mayberger
                             Clerk of the Court