Case Title: In Re Stern

Citation: 406 A.2d 970, 81 N.J. 297

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State: new-jersey

Court: New Jersey Supreme Court

Date: 1979-10-22T00:00:00Z

Document:
81 N.J. 297 (1979) 406 A.2d 970 IN THE MATTER OF SHELDON STERN, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW. The Supreme Court of New Jersey. Argued September 11, 1979. Decided October 22, 1979. Ms. Colette A. Coolbaugh, Secretary, argued the cause for the Disciplinary Review Board. Respondent appeared pro se. PER CURIAM. Respondent, Sheldon Stern, a member of the bar of this State, has been under temporary suspension since December 10, 1975 pending the completion of proceedings involving two complaints filed with the District Ethics Committee for the Counties of Burlington and Ocean. Upon receipt of the Decision and Recommendation of the Disciplinary Review Board, we ordered that respondent show cause why he should not be disbarred or otherwise disciplined *298 and heard oral argument on the return day. We have reviewed the record and exhibits, and we adopt the findings, conclusion and recommendation that respondent be disbarred. The Board's Decision and Recommendation reads as follows: Accordingly, respondent's name is hereby stricken from the rolls. For disbarment Chief Justice WILENTZ and Justices SULLIVAN, PASHMAN, CLIFFORD, SCHREIBER, HANDLER and POLLOCK 7. Opposed None.