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In re Macias

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jul 16, 1999
159 N.J. 516 (N.J. 1999)

Opinion

July 16, 1999.


ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board on May 4, 1999, having filed with the Court its decision concluding that SIXTO L. MACIAS of UNION CITY, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1980, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period off three months for violating RPC 5.1 (failure to supervise associate properly), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that SIXTO L. MACIAS is suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective August 11, 1999; 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 be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of suspension and that respondent comply with Rule 1:20-20; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.


Summaries of

In re Macias

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jul 16, 1999
159 N.J. 516 (N.J. 1999)
Case details for

In re Macias

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF SIXTO L. MACIAS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Jul 16, 1999

Citations

159 N.J. 516 (N.J. 1999)
732 A.2d 510

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