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Matter of Hollis

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jun 17, 1998
710 A.2d 1013 (N.J. 1998)

Opinion

June 17, 1998.


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board on May 4, 1998, having filed with the Court its decision concluding that ROBERT A. HOLLIS of HACKENSACK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1971, and who thereafter was suspended from practice for a period of three years, effective October 31, 1993, and who remains suspended at this time, should be suspended from practice for a further period of one year, for violating Administrative Guideline No. 23 by failing to notify a client of his suspension; Rule 1:20-20 by recommending an attorney to a client after being suspended; RPC 1.16(d) in failing to act in accordance with assurances to an ethics system investigator that he would deliver said files;

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that ROBERT A. HOLLIS is hereby suspended from the practice of law for a period of one year, effective immediately, and until 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 be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension and that he 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

Matter of Hollis

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jun 17, 1998
710 A.2d 1013 (N.J. 1998)
Case details for

Matter of Hollis

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT A. HOLLIS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Jun 17, 1998

Citations

710 A.2d 1013 (N.J. 1998)
710 A.2d 1013

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