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In re Garruto

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Apr 8, 2020
241 N.J. 549 (N.J. 2020)

Opinion

D-54 September Term 2019 083754

04-08-2020

In the MATTER OF Andrew Frank GARRUTO, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 013951991)


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 19-151, concluding that Andrew Frank Garruto of Nutley , who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1991, should be admonished for violating RPC 1.15(d) and Rule 1:21-6 (recordingkeeping violations);

And the Disciplinary Review Board having further concluded that respondent should be required to provide to the Office of Attorney Ethics monthly reconciliations of his attorney accounts on a quarterly basis for a period of two years;

And good cause appearing; It is ORDERED that Andrew Frank Garruto is hereby admonished; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent shall provide to the Office of Attorney Ethics monthly reconciliations of his attorney accounts on a quarterly basis for a period of two years and until the further Order of the Court; 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 Garruto

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Apr 8, 2020
241 N.J. 549 (N.J. 2020)
Case details for

In re Garruto

Case Details

Full title:In the MATTER OF Andrew Frank GARRUTO, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Apr 8, 2020

Citations

241 N.J. 549 (N.J. 2020)
230 A.3d 217

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