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In the Matter of Wood

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Nov 14, 2002
809 A.2d 137 (N.J. 2002)

Opinion

November 14, 2002


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 02-211, concluding the PETER A. WOOD of WILLIAMSTOWN, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1993, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months for violating RPC 1.1(a) (gross neglect), RPC 1.4(a) (failure to communicate), RPC 8.1(b) (failure to cooperate with ethics authorities), and RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that PETER A. WOOD is suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective immediately; 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 be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of suspension and that respondent 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 Wood

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Nov 14, 2002
809 A.2d 137 (N.J. 2002)
Case details for

In the Matter of Wood

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF PETER A. WOOD, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Nov 14, 2002

Citations

809 A.2d 137 (N.J. 2002)
809 A.2d 137