| Attorney ID |
35618 |
| Attorney Name |
Gavin, Francis X. |
| DBP Docket No. |
96 DB 2002 |
| Supreme Court Docket No. |
750 D.D. No. 3 |
| County |
Out of State |
| Disciplinary Counsel |
William Heiman |
| Counsel for Respondent |
Pro Se |
| Decision Date |
2002-08-01 |
| Effective Date |
2002-08-31 |
| Case Digest |
Respondent was suspended from practice in New Jersey for six months by order of the Supreme Court of New Jersey dated 2/22/02. In this case the Supreme Court of New Jersey found that Respondent engaged in gross neglect, failed to communicate with a client, failed to turn over the client’s file to new counsel and failed to rely to the grievance. Respondent had prior New Jersey reprimands in 1998 and 2001. |
| Rule Violation(s) |
1.1(a), 1.3, 1.4(a), 1.16(d), and 8.1(b). |
| Discipline Imposed |
Six Month Reciprocal Suspension |
| Points of Law |
None |
| Report/Opinion |
not available |