Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM E. SCHMELING, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1998-10-06
Citations: 156 N.J. 369
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM E. SCHMELING, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 156
Pages: 369–369

Head Matter:
717 A.2d 993
IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM E. SCHMELING, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Decided October 6, 1998.

Opinion:
ORDER
The Office of Attorney Ethics having filed a petition with the Supreme Court pursuant to Rule l:20-3(g) and Rule 1:20-11 recommending that WILLIAM E. SCHMELING of MANAS-QUAN who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1981, be immediately temporarily suspended from the practice of law, and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that WILLIAM E. SCHMELING is temporarily suspended from the practice of law, effective immediately, and until further Order of this Court; and it is further
ORDERED that all funds, if any, currently existing in any New Jersey financial institution maintained by WILLIAM E. SCHMELING, pursuant to Rule 1:21-6 shall be restrained from disbursement except on application to this Court, for good cause shown, pending the further Order of this Court; and it is further
ORDERED that WILLIAM E. SCHMELING be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension and that he comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with suspended attorneys.