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Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. O'Brien

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Mar 28, 2013
No. 1915 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 (Pa. Mar. 28, 2013)

Opinion

No. 1915 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 No. 69 DB 2012 Attorney Registration No. 26110

03-28-2013

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. JOHN J. O'BRIEN, III, Respondent


(Montgomery County)


ORDER

PER CURIAM :

AND NOW, this 28th day of March, 2013, upon consideration of the Recommendation of the Three-Member Panel of the Disciplinary Board dated January 14, 2013, the Joint Petition in Support of Discipline on Consent is hereby granted pursuant to Rule 215(g), Pa.R.D.E., and it is

ORDERED that John J. O'Brien, III, is suspended from the practice of law for a period of one year, the suspension is stayed in its entirety and he is placed on probation for a period of one year, subject to the condition that, on a quarterly basis, he shall provide the Office of Disciplinary Counsel with bank statements, including monthly statements of account, deposit slips and client ledgers, demonstrating the proper maintenance of his IOLTA account.


Summaries of

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. O'Brien

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Mar 28, 2013
No. 1915 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 (Pa. Mar. 28, 2013)
Case details for

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. O'Brien

Case Details

Full title:OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. JOHN J. O'BRIEN, III…

Court:SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Mar 28, 2013

Citations

No. 1915 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 (Pa. Mar. 28, 2013)

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