Supreme Court of New Jersey, 2016

In re Levine

In re Levine
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided April 20, 2016
224 N.J. 441; 133 A.3d 636; 2016 N.J. LEXIS 324

In re Levine

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 15-082, concluding that WALTER D. LEVINE of FLORHAM PARK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1965, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 1.9(a) (representing a client in the same or a substantially related matter in which the client’s interests are materially adverse to a former client, without obtaining the former client’s consent), and RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that WALTER D. LEVINE 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 and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20-17.

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