In re Krenzel

Decision Date08 September 2022
Docket NumberPM–155–22
Citation172 N.Y.S.3d 924 (Mem)
Parties In the MATTER OF John Michael KRENZEL, an Attorney. (Attorney Registration No. 2339810)
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

John Michael Krenzel, South River, New Jersey, pro se.

Monica A. Duffy, Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department, Albany, for Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department.

Before: Clark, J.P., Aarons, Ceresia, Fisher and McShan, JJ.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTION

Per Curiam.

John Michael Krenzel was admitted to practice by this Court in 1990 and lists a business address in Sayreville, New Jersey with the Office of Court Administration. Krenzel now seeks leave to resign from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons (see Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [ 22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [a]). The Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department (hereinafter AGC) advises that it does not oppose Krenzel's application.

Upon reading Krenzel's affidavit sworn to July 22, 2022 and filed July 25, 2022, and upon reading the September 1, 2022 correspondence in response by the Chief Attorney for AGC, and having determined that Krenzel is eligible to resign for nondisciplinary reasons, we grant his application and accept his resignation.

Clark, J.P., Aarons, Ceresia, Fisher and McShan, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that John Michael Krenzel's application for permission to resign is granted and his nondisciplinary resignation is accepted; and it is further

ORDERED that John Michael Krenzel's name is hereby stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law of the State of New York, effective immediately, and until further order of this Court (see generally Rules for Attorney Disciplinary Matters [ 22 NYCRR] § 1240.22 [b]); and it is further

ORDERED that John Michael Krenzel is commanded to desist and refrain from the practice of law in any form in the State of New York, either as principal or as agent, clerk or employee of another; and Krenzel is hereby forbidden to appear as an attorney or counselor-at-law before any court, judge, justice, board, commission or other public authority, or to give to another an opinion as to the law or its application, or any advice in relation thereto, or to hold himself out in any way as an attorney and counselor-at-law in this State; and it is further

ORDERED that John Michael Krenzel shall, within 30 days of the date of this decision,...

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