Opinion
S249910
08-29-2018
WEITZ ON DISCIPLINE
Petition for review denied; disbarred
The petition for review is denied.
The court orders that ANDREW MARK WEITZ, State Bar Number 129962, is disbarred from the practice of law in California and that his name is stricken from the roll of attorneys.
ANDREW MARK WEITZ must make restitution to the following payees:
(1) Frank Moore in the amount of $14,700 plus 10 percent interest per year from March 7, 2014;
(2) Jackie Nutting in the amount of $14,750 plus 10 percent interest per year from December 13, 2014;
(3) Cristina Ledesma-Jonathan in the amount of $8,900 plus 10 percent interest per year from March 3, 2015;
(4) Ivan Ochoa in the amount of $18,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from February 26, 2015;
(5) LuAnne Montilla in the amount of $15,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from April 28, 2014;
(6) LuAnne Montilla in the amount of $9,750 plus 10 percent interest per year from July 3, 2014;
(7) Jennifer Segura in the amount of $14,700 plus 10 percent interest per year from September 13, 2013;
(8) Ruben Orozco in the amount of $15,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from January 21, 2014;
(9) Michael Perez in the amount of $18,500 plus 10 percent interest per year from February 1, 2015;
(10) Gerolyn Howard in the amount of $14,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from August 1, 2014;
(11) Carolyn Watts in the amount of $13,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from May 23, 2014;
(12) Shone Harris and Danniell Howard in the amount of $12,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from January 30, 2014;
(13) Mazie Buckley in the amount of $14,700 plus 10 percent interest per year from June 10, 2014;
(14) Waynetta Williams in the amount of $14,700 plus 10 percent interest per year from June 30, 2014;
(15) Jose Alcaraz in the amount of $6,500 plus 10 percent interest per year from July 1, 2015;
(16) Alfonzo and Nadine Washington in the amount of $14,700 plus 10 percent interest per year from October 24, 2014;
(17) David and Kathryn Korengold in the amount of $14,000 plus 10 percent interest per year from July 2, 2014; and
(18) Nick Gritsonis in the amount of $4,360 plus 10 percent interest per year from September 30, 2017.
Any restitution owed to the Client Security Fund is enforceable as provided in Business and Professions Code section 6140.5, subdivisions (c) and (d).
ANDREW MARK WEITZ must also comply with California Rules of Court, rule 9.20, and perform the acts specified in subdivisions (a) and (c) of that rule within 30 and 40 calendar days, respectively, after the effective date of this order.
Costs are awarded to the State Bar in accordance with Business and Professions Code section 6086.10 and are enforceable both as provided in Business and Professions Code section 6140.7 and as a money judgment.