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Matter of Smock

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Oct 2, 1979
81 N.J. 615 (N.J. 1979)

Opinion

October 2, 1979.


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed a report with the Court recommending that PAUL T. SMOCK of Blairstown be temporarily suspended from the practice of law pursuant to R. 1:20-3(i), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that PAUL T. SMOCK be temporarily suspended from the practice of law, effective immediately, and until the further order of the Court; and it is further

ORDERED that PAUL T. SMOCK show cause before this Court on Tuesday, October 23, 1979 at 10:00 a.m., in the Supreme Court courtroom, State House Annex, Trenton, why the temporary suspension should not be continued pending final disposition of the complaints against him before the District X Ethics Committee; and it is further

ORDERED that Colette A. Coolbaugh, Esquire, or her designee, present this matter to the Court; and it is further

ORDERED that PAUL T. SMOCK be and hereby is restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent comply with all the regulations of the Disciplinary Review Board governing suspended, disbarred or resigned attorneys; and it is further

ORDERED that the Central Ethics Unit of the Administrative Office of the Courts is hereby directed to take such steps as are necessary and proper under R. 1:20-5(b) with respect to the files of respondent in order to protect his clients and the general public.


Summaries of

Matter of Smock

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Oct 2, 1979
81 N.J. 615 (N.J. 1979)
Case details for

Matter of Smock

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of PAUL T. SMOCK, an attorney at law

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Oct 2, 1979

Citations

81 N.J. 615 (N.J. 1979)