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In re Pavez

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Mar 7, 2016
131 A.3d 955 (N.J. 2016)

Opinion

03-07-2016

In the Matter of Jeannet E. PAVEZ, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 004002004).


ORDER

This matter have been duly presented pursuant to Rule 1:20–10(b), following a granting of a motion for discipline by consent (DRB 15–416) of JEANNET E. PAVEZ of NUTLEY, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 2004;

And the Office of Attorney Ethics and respondent having signed a stipulation of discipline by consent in which it was agreed that respondent violated RPC 1.7(a) (concurrent conflict of interest), RPC 1.15(a) (failure to promptly notify clients of receipt of funds in which they have an interest and to promptly disburse those funds), and RPC 1.15(d) (recordkeeping violations);

And the parties having agreed that respondent's conduct violated RPC 1.7(a), RPC 1.15(a), and RPC 1.15(d), and that said conduct warrants a reprimand or lesser discipline;

And the Disciplinary Review Board having determined that a reprimand is the appropriate discipline for respondent's unethical conduct and having granted the motion for discipline by consent in District Docket No. XIV–2014–0537E;

And the Disciplinary Review Board having submitted the record of the proceedings to the Clerk of the Supreme Court for the entry of an order of discipline in accordance with Rule 1:20–16(e);

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that JEANNET E. PAVEZ of NUTLEY 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 furtherORDERED 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 Pavez

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Mar 7, 2016
131 A.3d 955 (N.J. 2016)
Case details for

In re Pavez

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of Jeannet E. PAVEZ, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Mar 7, 2016

Citations

131 A.3d 955 (N.J. 2016)
224 N.J. 267