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Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Gefsky

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
May 16, 2011
No. 1704 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, No. 162 DB 2009 (Pa. May. 16, 2011)

Summary

In Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. James Barnett Gefsky, 162 DB 2009 (2011), the Supreme Court imposed a five-year license suspension upon Respondent Gefsky who, over the course of a year, converted approximately $75,000.

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Opinion

No. 1704 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, No. 162 DB 2009.

May 16, 2011.

Attorney Registration No. 37880, (Westmoreland County).


ORDER


AND NOW, this 16th day of May, 2011, upon consideration of the Report and Recommendations of the Disciplinary Board dated January 26, 2011, the Petition for Review and response thereto, it is hereby

ORDERED that James Barnett Gefsky is suspended from the Bar of this Commonwealth for a period of five years 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.


Summaries of

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Gefsky

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
May 16, 2011
No. 1704 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, No. 162 DB 2009 (Pa. May. 16, 2011)

In Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. James Barnett Gefsky, 162 DB 2009 (2011), the Supreme Court imposed a five-year license suspension upon Respondent Gefsky who, over the course of a year, converted approximately $75,000.

Summary of this case from Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Orlowitz
Case details for

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Gefsky

Case Details

Full title:OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. JAMES BARNETT GEFSKY…

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: May 16, 2011

Citations

No. 1704 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, No. 162 DB 2009 (Pa. May. 16, 2011)

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