IN RE PEARSON


17 N.J. 210 (1954)

111 A.2d 64

IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM WALLACE PEARSON, AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the order Mr. Frederick C. Vonhof appeared.

For the respondent Mr. William Wallace Pearson appeared pro se.


PER CURIAM.

The respondent was presented by the Essex County Ethics and Grievance Committee on two charges of unprofessional conduct.

The first involved withholding of the sum of $318.67 entrusted to him by a client for the purpose of paying a claim owing by the client. The respondent retained this sum for a period of two and a half years and turned it over on the day of the hearing held before the committee. The committee found that respondent had no justifiable...

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