Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF DEREK E. BROOKS AN ATTORNEY AT LAW
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1998-12-09
Citations: 156 N.J. 478
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF DEREK E. BROOKS AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 156
Pages: 478–478

Head Matter:
720 A.2d 980
IN THE MATTER OF DEREK E. BROOKS AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
December 9, 1998.

Opinion:
ORDER
The Office of Attorney Ethics having filed a petition with the Supreme Court pursuant to Rule 1:20-11 recommending that DEREK E. BROOKS of HACKENSACK who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1993, be immediately temporarily suspended from the practice of law, and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that DEREK E. BROOKS 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, 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 DEREK E. BROOKS 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.