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In the Matter of Wolfe

Supreme Court of New Jersey
May 9, 2001
770 A.2d 1154 (N.J. 2001)

Opinion

May 9, 2001.


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 00-050 concluding that JAMES H. WOLFE, III, of EAST ORANGE, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1979, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months for violating RPC 1.1(a) (gross neglect), RPC 1.3 (lack of diligence), RPC 1.4(a) (failure to keep client reasonably informed) and RPC 8.1(b) (failure to cooperate with ethics authorities), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that JAMES H. WOLFE, III, is suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective June 4, 2001; 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 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 respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.


Summaries of

In the Matter of Wolfe

Supreme Court of New Jersey
May 9, 2001
770 A.2d 1154 (N.J. 2001)
Case details for

In the Matter of Wolfe

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF JAMES H. WOLFE, III, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: May 9, 2001

Citations

770 A.2d 1154 (N.J. 2001)
770 A.2d 1154

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