In re Evans

Supreme Court of New Jersey
In re Evans, 181 N.J. 334 (N.J. 2004)
857 A.2d 1280; 2004 N.J. LEXIS 1079

In re Evans

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 04-140, concluding that JOHN A. EVANS of MARLTON, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1984, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months for violating RPC 4.1(a)(2) (failure to disclose a material fact to a third party when disclosure is necessary to avoid assisting a fraudulent act by a client), RPC 8.4(a) (violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct), RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and RPC 8.4(d) (conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that JOHN A. EVANS is suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective immediately; 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 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.

Reference

Full Case Name
IN THE MATTER OF JOHN A. EVANS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 016541983)
Status
Published