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Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Susman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Mar 26, 2002
795 A.2d 957 (Pa. 2002)

Opinion

March 26, 2002.

No. 522, Disciplinary Docket No. 3 Supreme Court, No. 62 DB 1999 — Disciplinary Board, Attorney Registration No. 04283, (Philadelphia).


ORDER


AND NOW, this 26th day of March 2002, upon consideration of the Report and Recommendations of the Disciplinary Board dated February 4, 2002, it is hereby

ORDERED that GERALD S. SUSMAN, be and he is SUSPENDED from the Bar of this Commonwealth for a period of three (3) years, retroactive to May 10, 1999, and he shall comply with all the provisions of Rule 217 Pa.R.D.E.

It is further ORDERED that respondent shall pay costs to the Disciplinary Board pursuant to Rule 208(g), Pa.R.D.E.

Justice SAYLOR dissents, as he would impose a five-year suspension as recommended by dissenting Board Member Caroselli,


Summaries of

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Susman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Mar 26, 2002
795 A.2d 957 (Pa. 2002)
Case details for

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Susman

Case Details

Full title:OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. GERALD S. SUSMAN, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Mar 26, 2002

Citations

795 A.2d 957 (Pa. 2002)
795 A.2d 957

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