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In re Burro

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Nov 1, 2018
235 N.J. 413 (N.J. 2018)

Opinion

D-138 September Term 2017 081197

11-01-2018

In the MATTER OF C. Peter BURRO, a/k/a C. P. Burro, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 011141978)


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 17-402, concluding that C. Peter Burro, a/k/a C. P. Burro, of Somers Point, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1979, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 1.1(a) (gross neglect); RPC 1.3 (lack of diligence, RPC 1.4(b) (failure to keep the client reasonably informed about the status of the matter and to promptly comply with reasonable requests for information); RPC 1.16(d) (failure to return the client file upon termination of the representation); and RPC 8.1(b) (failure to cooperate with ethics authorities), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that C. Peter Burro, a/k/a C.P. Burro, 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.


Summaries of

In re Burro

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Nov 1, 2018
235 N.J. 413 (N.J. 2018)
Case details for

In re Burro

Case Details

Full title:In the MATTER OF C. Peter BURRO, a/k/a C. P. Burro, an Attorney at Law…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Nov 1, 2018

Citations

235 N.J. 413 (N.J. 2018)
196 A.3d 560

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