IN RE ZEITLER


866 A.2d 171 (2005)

182 N.J. 389

In the Matter of Richard J. ZEITLER, an Attorney at Law.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian D. Gillet, Deputy Ethics Counsel, argued the cause on behalf of the Office of Attorney Ethics.

Douglas R. Kleinfeld, New Providence, argued the cause for respondent (Kleinfeld & Kleinfeld, attorneys).


Justice ZAZZALI delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this matter, a Special Master held hearings to address allegations of unethical conduct set forth in three complaints filed by the District VIII Ethics Committee against respondent, Richard J. Zeitler. The Special Master ultimately recommended a three-year suspension. Although a majority of the Disciplinary Review Board (DRB) agreed with the Special Master's recommendation, two members urged respondent's disbarment...

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