Supreme Court of New Jersey, 2004

In re Wiss

In re Wiss
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided September 10, 2004
181 N.J. 298; 856 A.2d 27; 2004 N.J. LEXIS 1035

In re Wiss

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 04r-106, concluding that as a matter of reciprocal discipline pursuant to Rule 1:20-14, SCOTT L. WISS of MASSA-PEQUA, NEW YORK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1991, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months based on his guilty plea in New York to insurance fraud in the fifth degree, a class A misdemeanor, in violation of New York Penal Law § 176.10, and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that SCOTT L. WISS is suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months and until the further *299Order of the Court, retroactive to March 1, 2004, the date of respondent’s suspension in New York; 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

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

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