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224 N.J. 387

In re Armour

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 16, 2016

Supreme Court of New Jersey · decided 2016-03-16

Relies on In Re Wilson · Matter of Hollendonner

Decided 2016-03-16

¶1ORDER

¶2The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 15-075, recommending that RAYMOND ARMOUR of NEWARK, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1994, be disbarred for violating RPC 1.15(a) (knowing misappropriation of trust funds), RPC 1.15(b) (failure to promptly deliver funds to clients), RPC 8.4(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation), and the principles of In re Wilson, 81 N.J. 451, 409 A.2d 1153 (1979), and In re Hollendonner, 102 N.J. 21, 504 A.2d 1174 (1985);

¶3And RAYMOND ARMOUR having been ordered to show cause why he should not be disbarred or otherwise disciplined;

¶4And good cause appearing;

¶5It is ORDERED that RAYMOND ARMOUR be disbarred, effective immediately, and that his name be stricken from the roll of attorneys;

¶6ORDERED that RAYMOND ARMOUR be and hereby is permanently restrained and enjoined from practicing law; and it is further

¶7ORDERED that all funds, if any, currently existing or hereinafter deposited in any New Jersey financial institution maintained by RAYMOND ARMOUR pursuant to Rule 1:21-6 be restrained from disbursement except on application to this Court, for good cause shown, and shall be transferred by the financial institution to the Clerk of the Superior Court, who is directed to deposit the funds in the Superior Court Trust Fund pending the further Order of this Court; and it is further

¶8*388ORDERED that RAYMOND ARMOUR comply with Rule 1:20-20 dealing with disbarred attorneys; and it is further

¶9ORDERED that the entire record of this matter be made a permanent part of respondent’s file as an attorney at law of this State; and it is further

¶10ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20-17.

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