The Office of Attorney Ethics argued the attorney caused extensive harm by adversely impacting the client's entitlement to Medicaid. It also argued that the client was a vulnerable person, to whom the lawyer owed a greater duty of care.
April 29, 2022 at 12:29 PM
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A New Jersey attorney who accepted a $140,000 loan from an elderly client has been suspended three months for entering into an improper business transaction.
Markis Miguel Abraham, a solo practitioner in Jersey City, committed an ethics breach because he failed to advise the client in writing that she should seek independent counsel before making the loan, the Disciplinary Review Board said.
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