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In re Armour

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Dec 6, 2006
927 A.2d 1247 (N.J. 2006)

Opinion

December 6, 2006.


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 06-178, concluding that FRANK L. ARMOUR of EAST HANOVER, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1966, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months for violating RPC 8.4(b) (commission of a criminal act that reflects adversely on honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that FRANK L. ARMOUR is suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months and until the further Order of the Court, effective immediately; 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 pursuant to Rule 1:20-20(c), respondent's failure to comply with the Affidavit of Compliance requirement of Rule 1:20-20(b)(15) may (1) preclude the Disciplinary Review Board from considering respondent's petition for reinstatement for a period of up to six months from the date respondent files proof of compliance; (2) be found to constitute a violation of RPC 8.1(b) and RPC 8.4(c); and (3) provide a basis for an action for contempt pursuant to Rule 1:10-2; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with suspended attorneys; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Over-sight Committee for appropriate administrative costs and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20-17.


Summaries of

In re Armour

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Dec 6, 2006
927 A.2d 1247 (N.J. 2006)
Case details for

In re Armour

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF FRANK L. ARMOUR, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Dec 6, 2006

Citations

927 A.2d 1247 (N.J. 2006)
927 A.2d 1247

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