Supreme Court of New Jersey, 2002

In re Nwaka

In re Nwaka
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided April 29, 2002
171 N.J. 468; 795 A.2d 848; 2002 N.J. LEXIS 535

In re Nwaka

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 00-366, concluding that ANTHONY C. NWAKA of EAST ORANGE, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1992, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months for violating RPC 1.1(a)(gross neglect), RPC 1.4(a)(failure to communicate with client) and RPC 8.1(b)(failure to cooperate with disciplinary authorities) and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that ANTHONY C. NWAKA is suspended fi’om the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective May 28, 2002; 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 be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of suspension and that respondent comply with Rule 1:20-20; and it is further

*469ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.

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