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MATTER OF BANAS

144 N.J. 75 (1996)

675 A.2d 641

IN THE MATTER OF RICHARD W. BANAS, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 10, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McGill, III, Deputy Ethics Counsel, argued the cause on behalf of the Office of Attorney Ethics.

Lawrence S. Lustberg argued the cause for respondent (Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, attorneys; Mr. Lustberg and Mark A. Berman, on the brief).

PER CURIAM.

After a public hearing, the District VC Ethics Committee (DEC) recommended public discipline of respondent, Richard Banas, for violations of Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) 1.15 (safekeeping property); 4.1 (truthful statements to others); and 4.4 (respecting legal rights of third persons).

The Disciplinary Review Board (DRB) concluded that respondent had violated RPC 1.15(b), which states that "a lawyer shall promptly deliver...

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