Opinion
No. 1870 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 No. 138 DB 2012
05-20-2013
In the Matter of STEVEN G. DUBIN
Attorney Registration No. 29562
(Bucks County)
ORDER
PER CURIAM :
AND NOW, this 20th day of May, 2013, an Order and Rule to Show Cause having been entered by this Court on March 20, 2013, and upon consideration of the responses filed, the Rule is made absolute and it is hereby ORDERED that:
1. Respondent is held in contempt for willful violation of this Court's Order dated October 31, 2012;
2. The President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, in accordance with Rule 217(g), Pa.R.D.E., shall take such further action and enter such orders as may be necessary to fully protect the rights of respondent's clients or fiduciary entities with which he is involved;
3. Respondent's Citizens Bank IOLTA Account No. 6101520572 and all other bank accounts held by respondent or controlled by him, containing fiduciary funds, shall be frozen until further action by a court of appropriate jurisdiction;
4. Respondent shall fully comply with all the provisions of Rule 217, Pa.R.D.E., including filing a Statement of Compliance;
5. Respondent shall immediately remit to the Secretary of the Board his outstanding costs of $250.00 incurred in his underlying disciplinary proceeding; and
6. Respondent shall immediately cease and desist and be enjoined from any and all activities in connection with representing individuals in prospective adoptions.