ODC v. Joseph F. Lawless, Jr.
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Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, : No. 1918 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 Petitioner : : No. 177 DB 2013 v. : : Attorney Registration No. 23691 JOSEPH F. LAWLESS, JR., : Respondent : (Montgomery County)
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 25th day of June, 2015, a Rule having been entered by this Court
on May 18, 2015, pursuant to Pa.R.D.E. 208(h), directing Respondent to show cause
why the Order of this Court entered on March 31, 2014, should not be modified so as to
impose a one year and one day suspension as recommended by the Designated
Disciplinary Board Member and, upon consideration of the responses filed, it is hereby
ORDERED that the Rule is made absolute; Respondent is suspended from the
Bar of this Commonwealth for a period of one year and one day; and he shall comply
with all the provisions of Pa.R.D.E. 217.
It is further ORDERED that Respondent shall pay the additional expenses
incurred as a result of the revocation proceedings pursuant to Pa.R.D.E. 208(g).
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