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In re Shiekman

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Sep 21, 2018
235 N.J. 167 (N.J. 2018)

Opinion

D-69 September Term 2017 080571

09-21-2018

In the MATTER OF Robert S. SHIEKMAN, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 040632008)


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 17-277, concluding that as a matter of final discipline pursuant to Rule 1:20-13(c), Robert S. Shiekman of Atlantic City , who was admitted to the bar of this State in 2008, should be reprimanded, based on his guilty plea to assault by auto, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1c (2), and driving while intoxicated, in violation of N.J.S.A. 39:4-5, conduct that violates RPC 8.4(b) (commission of a criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer's honesty, trustworthiness of fitness as a lawyer in other respects);

And the Disciplinary Review Board having further concluded that respondent should submit to random urine testing for a two-year period, and provide proof to the Office of Attorney Ethics that he continues to participate in substance abuse counseling;

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that Robert S. Shiekman is hereby reprimanded; and it is further

ORDERED that Robert S. Shiekman submit to random urine testing for a period of two years and provide proof to the Office of Attorney Ethics that he continues to participate in substance abuse counseling, 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 Shiekman

Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Sep 21, 2018
235 N.J. 167 (N.J. 2018)
Case details for

In re Shiekman

Case Details

Full title:In the MATTER OF Robert S. SHIEKMAN, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: Sep 21, 2018

Citations

235 N.J. 167 (N.J. 2018)
193 A.3d 867

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