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In re Anderson

SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY
Oct 23, 2017
D-173 (N.J. Oct. 23, 2017)

Opinion

D-173 079615

10-23-2017

IN THE MATTER OF PETER FLOYD ANDERSON, JR., AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (Attorney No. 008161982)


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 16-437, recommending that as a matter of reciprocal discipline pursuant to Rule 1:20-14, PETER FLOYD ANDERSON of STONY POINT, NEW YORK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1983, and whose license to practice law in New Jersey was administratively revoked pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(c) effective September 12, 2016, be disbarred for his admissions under oath that he knowingly misappropriated escrow funds, conduct in violation of RPC 8.4(c)(conduct involving fraud, dishonesty, deceit, or misrepresentation) and the principles of In re Hollendonner, 102 N.J. 21 (1985);

And said PETER FLOYD ANDERSON having failed to appear on the Order directing him to show cause why he should not be disbarred or otherwise disciplined;

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that PETER FLOYD ANDERSON be disbarred, effective immediately, and that his name be stricken from the roll of attorneys; and it is further

ORDERED that PETER FLOYD ANDERSON be and hereby is permanently restrained and enjoined from practicing law and from seeking readmission to the practice of law, whether by Rule 1:24 or otherwise; and it is further

ORDERED that PETER FLOYD ANDERSON comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with disbarred attorneys; 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.

WITNESS, the Honorable Stuart Rabner, Chief Justice, at Trenton, this 23rd day of October, 2017.

/s/

CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT


Summaries of

In re Anderson

SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY
Oct 23, 2017
D-173 (N.J. Oct. 23, 2017)
Case details for

In re Anderson

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF PETER FLOYD ANDERSON, JR., AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (Attorney…

Court:SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY

Date published: Oct 23, 2017

Citations

D-173 (N.J. Oct. 23, 2017)