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· 3/15/1991

Matter of Giordano

Citations

  • 587 A.2d 1245
  • 123 N.J. 362
  • 1991 N.J. LEXIS 39

How courts have described this case

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  • holding three year suspension appropriate where lawyer convicted of attempting to tamper with public records; conviction of such crime would ordinarily warrant disbarment, but court imposed lesser sanction as result of numerous mitigating factors
  • desire to gain favor with young woman was isolated act that was an aberration in an otherwise unblemished career
  • conviction of attempted tampering with public records warrants three-year suspension when considered with lack of any evidence of criminal conspiracy
  • conviction of attempted tampering with public records warrants three-year suspension when considered with lack of any evidence of criminal conspiracy
  • where a lawyer arranged to buy an illegal driver's license for a client, determining that the misconduct appeared to be aberrational, rather than reflecting a \flaw running so deep that he can never again be permitted to practice law\
  • imposing three-year suspension for attempted tampering with public records

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Judges: Per Curiam

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