In re Javits’s Empirical Analysis

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1. ““The evidence, within the framework of the charges, does establish serious professional misconduct in a course of conduct tending to exert improper personal influence upon the courts, in a lack of candor and fairness with the courts, in fostering unjustified and questionable litigation and defenses, in the improper solicitation of employment, and in general in conduct designed to bring dishonor upon the courts and on the administration of justice. (See Canons 3, 15, 22, 27, 29, 30, 31 and 32 of the Canons of Professional Ethics.)” 35 A.D.2d at 445 , 316 N.Y.S.2d at 945 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 382 F. Supp. 131 - Javits v. Stevens

2. ““[Attempting to perpetrate a fraud upon the Courts of Mexico and the United States by paying monies to Mexican public officials and another Mexican national in order to improperly obtain and subsequently defend a nullification of a Mexican divorce decree ....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 382 F. Supp. 131 - Javits v. Stevens