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In re Hill

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Jan 28, 2022
249 N.J. 468 (N.J. 2022)

Opinion

D-113 September Term 2020 085794

01-28-2022

In the MATTER OF Lessie B. HILL, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 004931976)


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 20-147, concluding that Lessie B. Hill of Newark, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1976, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 3.4(c) (knowingly disobeying an obligation under the rules of a tribunal), RPC 5.3(a) and (b) (failure to supervise a nonlawyer employee), RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation), and RPC 8.4(d) (conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice);

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that Lessie B. Hill 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 Hill

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Jan 28, 2022
249 N.J. 468 (N.J. 2022)
Case details for

In re Hill

Case Details

Full title:In the MATTER OF Lessie B. HILL, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Jan 28, 2022

Citations

249 N.J. 468 (N.J. 2022)
267 A.3d 426