Judiciary Law 486 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 485-A Violation of certain sections a class E felony up ARTICLE 15 Attorneys and Counsellors next SECTION 486-A Conviction for felony of person who is an attorney and counselor at law; notice thereof to be given by clerk to appropriate appellate div... Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 486 Practice of law by attorney who has been disbarred, suspended, or convicted of a felony Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 15 § 486. Practice of law by attorney who has been disbarred, suspended, or convicted of a felony. Any person whose admission to practice as an attorney and counselor-at-law has been revoked or who has been removed from office as attorney and counselor-at-law or, being an attorney and counselor-at-law, has been convicted of a felony or has been suspended from practice and has not been duly and regularly reinstated, who does any act forbidden by the provisions of this article to be done by any person not regularly admitted to practice law in the courts of record of this state, unless the judgment, decree or order suspending him shall permit such act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor unless otherwise provided by section four hundred eighty-five-a of this article.