Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF DUANE T. PHILLIPS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 039111993)
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 2011-09-21
Citations: 208 N.J. 205
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF DUANE T. PHILLIPS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 039111993).
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 208
Pages: 205–205

Head Matter:
27 A.3d 189
IN THE MATTER OF DUANE T. PHILLIPS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 039111993).
September 21, 2011.

Opinion:
ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 11-039, concluding that DUANE T. PHILLIPS of ABSECON, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1993, should be censured for violating RPC 1.3 (lack of diligence); RPC 1.4(b) (failure to communicate with client); RPC 8.1(b) (failure to cooperate with ethics authorities); and RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that DUANE T. PHILLIPS is hereby censured; 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 reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20-17.