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Matter of Moras

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Mar 7, 1997
689 A.2d 132 (N.J. 1997)

Opinion

March 7, 1997.

SYNOPSIS

Disciplinary proceedings were instituted against attorney. The Supreme Court held that failure to comply with order to pay child support arrearages warranted suspension.

Ordered accordingly.


ORDER

This matter having come before the Court by the March 3, 1997, order of the Superior Court, Chancery Division, Family Part in Ottenberg v. Moras (Docket No. FM 07-24204-81), the order having recited that said court had determined that HUGO L. MORAS of SOUTH ORANGE, an attorney at law of this State, had failed to comply with a prior order to pay child support arrearages;

And the matter having been referred to this Court pursuant to Rule 1:20-11A(a) for the suspension of the license of HUGO L. MORAS to practice law in this State;

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that HUGO L. MORAS is suspended from the practice of law, effective immediately and until the further Order of the Court; and it is further

ORDERED that HUGO L. MORAS is restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with suspended attorneys.


Summaries of

Matter of Moras

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Mar 7, 1997
689 A.2d 132 (N.J. 1997)
Case details for

Matter of Moras

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF HUGO L. MORAS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Mar 7, 1997

Citations

689 A.2d 132 (N.J. 1997)
689 A.2d 132