MATTER OF LOBBE


110 N.J. 59 (1988)

539 A.2d 729

IN THE MATTER OF ARTHUR J. LOBBE, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Wood, Deputy Ethics Counsel, argued the cause on behalf of Office of Attorney Ethics.

William F. Maderer argued the cause for respondent (Saiber, Schlesinger, Satz & Goldstein, attorneys).


PER CURIAM.

Once again, we must address the difficult problem of evaluating the mitigating effect of compulsive behavior on an attorney's admitted misappropriation of clients' funds. This matter arises from a report of the Disciplinary Review Board (DRB) recommending disbarment of respondent for the misappropriation. Respondent argues that at the time of the misappropriation, he was caught in the grips of the "disease" of compulsive gambling, an "impulse disorder...

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