New York Paralegal Blog

By JEFF D. GORMAN (CN) - A New York appeals court ordered the two-year suspension of Rochester lawyer who grabbed the breasts of an opposing attorney and exposed his genitalia to her. Lawrence Baker, whom the New York Supreme Court admitted as a lawyer in 1979, faced charges from a grievance committee that he engaged in sexually inappropriate conduct during a pretrial conference.

(CN) - The Kansas Supreme Court suspended an attorney indefinitely for sending explicit photos to a police officer who was posing as a 14-year-old girl. Cesar Alberto Baca was on his home computer in Missouri when he communicated in a chat room with someone he thought was a Colorado teenager. Baca described himself as a 30-year-old in Colorado and used the online names "machavalia" and "krazeecock." During his online chats, Baca uploaded three photos of his penis.