Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL HAWKINS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1995-11-06
Citations: 142 N.J. 549
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL HAWKINS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 142
Pages: 549–550

Head Matter:
666 A.2d 161
IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL HAWKINS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
November 6, 1995.

Opinion:
ORDER
The Office of Attorney Ethics having filed a petition with the Supreme Court pursuant to Rule 1:20 — 11 (b) (2) recommending that MICHAEL HAWKINS of PATERSON, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1984, be immediately temporarily suspended from the practice of law, and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that MICHAEL HAWKINS 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 MICHAEL HAWKINS 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 MICHAEL HAWKINS 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.