In re Assael

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to practice by this court on March 30, 1949. By order of this court dated December 14, 1960, respondent was disbarred after a hearing on charges of professional misconduct involving his referring clients to physicians upon an understanding that exaggerated medical reports and bills would be presented; submitting false and exaggerated bills of particulars; failing to submit , written closing statements to clients; commingling funds of his clients with his own; and failing to cooperate with the judicial inquiry into his conduct (Matter of Silver v…