Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1995

In re McDermott

In re McDermott
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided December 6, 1995
142 N.J. 634; 667 A.2d 692; 1995 N.J. LEXIS 1436

In re McDermott

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having on July 6, 1995, filed with the Court its decision concluding that JOHN V. McDERMOTT, JR., of VERNON, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1975, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 3.4(g) (threatening to present criminal charges to obtain an improper advantage in a civil matter) and RPC 8.4(d) (impeding the orderly administration of justice), and respondent having been ordered to show cause why he should not be disbarred or otherwise disciplined, and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that JOHN V. McDERMOTT, JR., is hereby reprimanded; and it is further

ORDERED that the entire record of this matter be made a permanent part of respondent’s file as an attorney at law of this State; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.

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