In re Schmeling

717 A.2d 993, 156 N.J. 369, 1998 N.J. LEXIS 1139

Opinion

ORDER

The Office of Attorney Ethics having filed a petition with the Supreme Court pursuant to Rule l:20-3(g) and Rule 1:20-11 recommending that WILLIAM E. SCHMELING of MANAS-QUAN who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1981, be immediately temporarily suspended from the practice of law, and good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that WILLIAM E. SCHMELING is temporarily suspended from the practice of law, effective immediately, and until further Order of this Court; and it is further

ORDERED that all funds, if any, currently existing in any New Jersey financial institution maintained by WILLIAM E. SCHMELING, pursuant to Rule 1:21-6 shall be restrained from disbursement except on application to this Court, for good cause shown, pending the further Order of this Court; and it is further

ORDERED that WILLIAM E. SCHMELING be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of his suspension and that he comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with suspended attorneys.