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In the Matter of Cipriano

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jul 10, 2006
187 N.J. 196 (N.J. 2006)

Opinion

July 10, 2006


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 06-070, concluding that DENNIS A. CIPRIANO of WEST ORANGE, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1966, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 1.4(a) (failure to communicate with client), RPC 1.4(b) (failure to explain a matter to the extent reasonably necessary for the client to make informed decisions regarding representation), and RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that DENNIS A. CIPRIANO 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 the Matter of Cipriano

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jul 10, 2006
187 N.J. 196 (N.J. 2006)
Case details for

In the Matter of Cipriano

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF DENNIS A. CIPRIANO, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Jul 10, 2006

Citations

187 N.J. 196 (N.J. 2006)
901 A.2d 302

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