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← 220 NJ 141 - In re Sigman

In re Sigman’s Empirical Analysis

2014

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 2019
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In Re Wilson · Matter of Hollendonner · Matter of Greenberg · Matter of Siegel · Matter of Spina

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Utah -- namely, the sanction of disbarment. Ibid. III. The record of the Utah disciplinary proceedings shows that respondent twice misappropriated funds that belonged to his law firm and thus violated two New Jersey RPCs: RPC 1.15(a), which requires a lawyer to”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the process by which New Jersey applies its ethics rules to an attorney admitted in New Jersey, following the imposition of discipline in an ethics proceeding conducted by a sister jurisdiction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “to conduct an independent review of the record, R. 1:20-16(c), and determine whether the ethical violations found by the DRB have been established by clear and convincing evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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