The law offices of Kelly McCollum offers more than a decade of experience with New York bar admission, character and fitness, attorney ethics and grievance committee disciplinary matters.

For over a decade, my New York law practice has focused exclusively on:

BAR ADMISSION MATTERS

We get it right the first time.

When a New York bar admission application presents character and fitness issues that might conceivably require further investigation or a hearing, hire me to minimize that risk.

Helping applicants for admission to the New York Bar:

  • New York Bar Admission Matters/Applications for Admission to the New York Bar
  • New York Applications for Admission on Motion/ Admission without Examination (Reciprocity)
  • New York Character and Fitness Committee Investigations and Hearings
  • New York Board of Law Examiners Misconduct Matters
  • Applications to the New York Court of Appeals for waivers of strict compliance with the Rules governing admissions of attorneys in New York

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ETHICS/DISCIPLINARY MATTERS

With your New York law license on the line, you need experienced ethics counsel to guide you.

Something has gone wrong. You’ve received an investigation letter or a Notice of Hearing from one of New York’s attorney Grievance Committees. Get help from experienced New York ethics counsel to help you get back on the right path.

Helping New York Lawyers navigate professional ethics issues and Grievance Committee matters:

  • Answers to Disciplinary Complaints and Grievance Committee investigation letters
  • Representation in Grievance Committee investigations
  • Preparation for and Representation in Grievance Committee hearings
  • Compliance with CLE and registration requirements
  • Day-to-day compliance with the New York Rules of Professional Conduct and other laws and regulations impacting on New York legal practice, including client communications, candor with tribunals, conflict of interest issues, fee sharing/fee disputes, and unauthorized practice of law issues
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