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In re Press

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Jun 21, 2018
187 A.3d 169 (N.J. 2018)

Opinion

D–40 September Term 2017 080313

06-21-2018

In the MATTER OF Richard L. PRESS, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 014941978)


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 17–175, concluding that as a matter of reciprocal discipline pursuant to Rule 1:20–14(a)(4)(E), RICHARD L. PRESS of PLEASANTVILLE , who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1978, should be censured based on discipline imposed by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals for unethical conduct that in New Jersey constitutes violations of RPC 3.3(a)(1) (knowingly making a false statement of material fact to a tribunal) and RPC 4.1(a)(1) (knowingly making a false statement of material fact to a third person), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that RICHARD L. PRESS is hereby censured; 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 Press

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Jun 21, 2018
187 A.3d 169 (N.J. 2018)
Case details for

In re Press

Case Details

Full title:In the MATTER OF Richard L. PRESS, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Jun 21, 2018

Citations

187 A.3d 169 (N.J. 2018)
233 N.J. 594