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798 A.2d 1264
    IN THE MATTER OF SCOTT D. FINCKENAUER, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
    June 13, 2002.
   ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 01-353, concluding that SCOTT D. FINCKE-NAUER of FAIRVIEW, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1991, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months for violating RPC 1.5(b) (failure to provide, in writing, the basis or rate of the fee for legal services), RPC 7.3(d) (compensating a person to recommend or secure the lawyer’s employment by a client or as a reward for having made a recommendation resulting in the lawyer’s employment by a client), and RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that SCOTT D. FINCKENAUER is suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective July 9, 2002; 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.