In re Ingenito
In re Ingenito
Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 12-372, recommending the disbarment of CHARLES P. INGENITO of HAWTHORNE, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1994, for the knowing misappropriation of client trust funds in six matters, in violation of RPC 1.15(a) and the principles of In re Wilson, 81 N.J. 451, 409 A.2d 1153 (1979) and In re Noonan, 102 N.J. 157,159-60, 506 A.2d 722 (1986), and for additional violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct including violations of RPC 1.2(a) (failure to abide by a client’s decisions concerning the scope and objectives of the representation), RPC 1.4(b) (failure to keep a client reasonably informed about the status of the matter), RPC 1.4(c) (a lawyer shall explain a matter to the extent reasonably necessary to permit the client to
And CHARLES P. INGENITO having been ordered to show cause why he should not be disbarred or otherwise disciplined;
And good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that CHARLES P. INGENITO be disbarred, effective immediately, and that his name be stricken from the roll of attorneys; and it is further
ORDERED that all funds, if any, currently existing or hereinafter deposited in any New Jersey financial institution maintained by CHARLES P. INGENITO pursuant to Rule 1:21-6 be restrained from disbursement except on application to this Court, for good cause shown, and shall be transferred by the financial institution to the Clerk of the Superior Court, who is directed to deposit the funds in the Superior Court Trust Fund pending the further Order of this Court; and it is further
ORDERED that CHARLES P. INGENITO be and hereby is permanently restrained and enjoined from practicing law; and it is further
ORDERED that CHARLES P. INGENITO comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with disbarred attorneys; and it is further
ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20-17.
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