Opinion
October 9, 1987.
DISCIPLINARY MATTERS
ORDER
This matter having been presented to the Court on the recommendation of the Disciplinary Review Board that the discipline to be imposed upon RICHARD F. SIMEONE, of UNION CITY, who was admitted to the bar of New Jersey in 1958, be limited to the time he has served since his temporary suspension from the practice of law on December 23, 1980, and that specified conditions attach to his restoration to the practice of law, and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that the suspension of RICHARD F. SIMEONE from the practice of law shall continue until the further order of the Court; and it is further
ORDERED that RICHARD F. SIMEONE is eligible to apply for his restoration to the practice of law under R. 1:20-11(h); and it is further
ORDERED that RICHARD F. SIMEONE's restoration to the practice of law is conditioned on his submission of medical and psychiatric proofs demonstrating that his alcoholism is under control and that he is capable of returning to the practice of law and a plan for restitution to the Schleuter estate that meets with the approval of the Disciplinary Review Board; and it is further
ORDERED that until the further order of the Court, the restoration of RICHARD F. SIMEONE, shall be subject to the further conditions that his practice be supervised by a preceptor to be approved pursuant to Administrative Guideline No. 28 and that during his first year of his return to practice, he enroll in and attend six courses in basic legal education offered by the Institute for Continuing Legal Education; and it is further
ORDERED that respondent shall continue to be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension; and it is further
ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Ethics Financial Committee for the appropriate administrative costs arising out of the prosecution of this disciplinary matter, including the production of transcripts; and it is further
ORDERED that respondent continue to comply with Administrative Guideline No. 23 of the Office of Attorney Ethics dealing with suspended attorneys.