Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF NEDUM C. EJIOGU, AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 2000-07-20
Citations: 165 N.J. 30
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF NEDUM C. EJIOGU, AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 165
Pages: 30–31

Head Matter:
754 A.2d 1152
IN THE MATTER OF NEDUM C. EJIOGU, AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
July 20, 2000.

Opinion:
CONSENT ORDER
THIS MATTER, having been opened to the Court by DAVID E. JOHNSON, JR., Director, Office of Attorney Ethics, and with the consent of the Respondent, Nedum C. Ejiogu, of East Orange and Domenic D. Toto, Esq., respondent's counsel, and it appearing that the Office of Attorney Ethics and Respondent having agreed to Respondent being temporarily suspended from the practice of law, together with the additional relief provided in this Order, pending final disposition of all ethics grievances before the District XIV Ethics Committee,
IT IS ORDERED that:
1. Nedum C. Ejiogu of East Orange, admitted to practice in this state in 1992, is temporarily suspended from the practice of law, effective immediately, pending final determination of all grievances, and until further Order of the Court.
2. All funds, if any, presently existing in any New Jersey financial institution pursuant to R. 1:21-6 including Independence Community Bank, East Orange, New Jersey Attorney Trust Account No. 0590013581 and Business Account No. 0560323287 shall be restrained from disbursement and shall be transmitted by the banks which are the present custodians thereof to the Clerk of the Superior Court for deposit in the Superior Court Trust Fund pending the further Order of this Court.
3. Nedum C. Ejiogu is hereby restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of suspension.
4. Nedum C. Ejiogu is hereby restrained and enjoined from disbursing funds from any of the foregoing bank accounts.
5. Nedum C. Ejiogu shall comply with R. 1:20-20, governing suspended, disbarred or resigned attorneys.
I hereby agree to the form and entry of this Consent Order.
/s/ Nedum C. Ejiogu
Nedum C. Ejiogu, Respondent
/s/ Domenic D. Toto
Domenie D. Toto, Esq.
/s/ David E. Johnson, Jr.
David E. Johnson, Jr., Director
Office of Attorney Ethics