In re Hurda

252 N.J. 161

283 A.3d 779 (Mem)

In the MATTER OF Andrew R. HURDA, An Attorney At Law (Attorney No. 046562006)

D-65 September Term 2021

086680

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

October 12, 2022

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 21-178, concluding that as a matter of final discipline pursuant to Rule 1:20-13(c)(2), Andrew R. Hurda of Cherry Hill , who was admitted to the bar of this State in 2006 and whose license to practice was administratively revoked pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(c) on August 24, 2015, should be disciplined based on respondent's guilty plea and conviction in the Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, of one count of misdemeanor false swearing, contrary to 18 Pa. C.S.A. 4903 (a) (1), conduct that in New Jersey is in violation of RPC 8.4 (b) (committing a criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer's honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness as a lawyer in other respects) and RPC 8.4 (c) (engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation);

And the Disciplinary Review Board having determined that Andrew R. Hurda should be suspended from practice for a period of four years for his unethical conduct and that the suspension should be deferred until such time as respondent seeks readmission to practice in New Jersey, and having further determined that respondent's readmission to practice should be conditioned on proof of his continued sobriety and treatment for...