Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF SCOTT L. WISS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 034141991)
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 2004-09-10
Citations: 181 N.J. 298
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF SCOTT L. WISS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 034141991).
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 181
Pages: 298–299

Head Matter:
856 A.2d 27
IN THE MATTER OF SCOTT L. WISS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW (ATTORNEY NO. 034141991).
September 10, 2004.

Opinion:
ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 04r-106, concluding that as a matter of reciprocal discipline pursuant to Rule 1:20-14, SCOTT L. WISS of MASSA-PEQUA, NEW YORK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1991, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months based on his guilty plea in New York to insurance fraud in the fifth degree, a class A misdemeanor, in violation of New York Penal Law § 176.10, and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that SCOTT L. WISS is suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months and until the further Order of the Court, retroactive to March 1, 2004, the date of respondent's suspension in New York; 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.