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Matter of Schofield

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Sep 25, 1996
146 N.J. 476 (N.J. 1996)

Opinion

September 25, 1996.


ORDER

FREDERICK S. SCHOFIELD, III, of BRIGANTINE, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1977, having tendered his consent to disbarment as an attorney at law of the State of New Jersey, and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that FREDERICK S. SCHOFIELD, III, is disbarred by consent, effective immediately; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent's name be stricken from the roll of attorneys and that he be permanently restrained and enjoined from practicing law; and it is further

ORDERED that all funds, if any, currently existing in any New Jersey financial institution maintained by FREDERICK S. SCHOFIELD, III, pursuant to Rule 1:21-6, shall be restrained from disbursement except upon application to this Court, for good cause shown, and shall be transferred by the financial institution to the Clerk of the Superior Court who is directed to deposit the funds in the Superior Court Trust Fund, pending further Order of this Court; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with disbarred attorneys.


Summaries of

Matter of Schofield

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Sep 25, 1996
146 N.J. 476 (N.J. 1996)
Case details for

Matter of Schofield

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK S. SCHOFIELD, III, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Sep 25, 1996

Citations

146 N.J. 476 (N.J. 1996)
681 A.2d 1225

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