A New York appeals court will let former Willkie Farr & Gallagher chairman Gordon Caplan, now jailed for a month for his role in the college bribery scandal, argue why he shouldn’t be disbarred once he’s released.
The Appellate Division, First Department, also imposed an interim suspension on Caplan on Nov. 7 because he was found guilty of a “serious crime” under state law.
The court will hold a hearing within 90 days of his release next month on the appropriate sanction for Caplan. These include censure, suspension, or disbarment.
Caplan was sentenced in October and began serving his federal ...
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