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IN RE LANZA

65 N.J. 347 (1974)

322 A.2d 445

IN THE MATTER OF GUY J. LANZA AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Victor DeLucia argued the cause for the Bergen County Ethics Committee.

Mr. David A. Pressler argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Okin, Pressler and Shapiro, attorneys).

Mr. Martin L. Haines and Mr. Emanuel A. Honig appeared for amicus curiae New Jersey State Bar Association, (Mr. Floyd Amoresano, of counsel).

Mr. John M. Boyle appeared for amicus curiae New Jersey Mortgage Lenders Attorneys Committee, (Mr. William D. Hogan, co-counsel).

Mr. James J. Madden filed a brief for amicus curiae Mortgage Lenders Attorneys Committee of Camden County, (Field and Madden, attorneys).

PER CURIAM.

The Bergen County Ethics Committee filed a presentment with this Court against respondent, Guy J. Lanza, who has been a practicing member of the bar of this State since 1954.

The Committee specifically found that respondent's conduct violated DR 5-105. This Disciplinary Rule forbids an attorney to represent adverse interests, except under certain very carefully circumscribed conditions.1

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