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In the Matter of Gasper

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jul 16, 2001
778 A.2d 442 (N.J. 2001)

Opinion

July 16, 2001 Prior report: 691 A.2d 817


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 00-190 concluding that WILLIAM C. GASPER, JR., formerly of WHITING, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1979, and who thereafter was temporarily suspended from the practice of law by Order of this Court filed March 15, 2001, and who remains suspended at this time, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months for violating RPC 1.1(a) (gross neglect), RPC 1.3 (lack of diligence), RPC 1.4(a) (failure to communicate), RPC 1.5(b) (failure to reduce fee agreement to writing), RPC 1.15(a) (failure to safeguard client funds), RPC 1.15(b) (failure to return client property, negligent misappropriation of client funds) and RPC 1.15(d) (failure to comply with recordkeeping requirements);

And the Disciplinary Review Board having determined that respondent should not be reinstated to practice until all ethics matters now pending against him are concluded;

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that WILLIAM C. GASPER, JR., is suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months and until the further Order of the Court, effective immediately; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent not be reinstated to the preactice of law until all ethics matters now pending against him are concluded; and it is further

ORDERED that the entire record of this matter be made a permanent part of respondent's file as attorney at law of this State; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent continue to be restrained and enjoined from practicing law diring the period of suspension and that respondent continue to comply with Rule 1:20-20; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.


Summaries of

In the Matter of Gasper

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jul 16, 2001
778 A.2d 442 (N.J. 2001)
Case details for

In the Matter of Gasper

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM C. GASPER, JR., AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Jul 16, 2001

Citations

778 A.2d 442 (N.J. 2001)
778 A.2d 442