In Re Banas

ORDER

The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 08-058, concluding on the record before the Board pursuant to Rule l:20-4(f) (default by respondent) that RICHARD W. BAÑAS of EAST HANOVER, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1978, should be suspended from the practice of law. for a period of six months for violating RPC 1.1(a) (gross neglect), RPC 1.3 (lack of diligence), RPC 1.4(b) (failure to explain the matter to a client to the extent reasonably necessary for the client to make informed decisions about the representation), RPC 8.4(a) (violate or…