Opinion
04-20-2016
In the Matter of Walter D. LEVINE, an Attorney at Law (Attorney No. 220991965).
ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 15–082, concluding that WALTER D. LEVINE of FLORHAM PARK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1965, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 1.9(a) (representing a client in the same or a substantially related matter in which the client's interests are materially adverse to a former client, without obtaining the former client's consent), and RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that WALTER D. LEVINE is hereby reprimanded; 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 respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20–17.