PCB 15

[08-Jan-1991]


                               PCB No.    15



                                ENTRY ORDER

                      SUPREME COURT DOCKET NO. 91-273

                              JUNE TERM, 1991
                                     
                                     
In re Arthur H. Sorensen, Esq.                    Original Jurisdiction





       In the above entitled cause the Clerk will enter:


       Arthur H.  Sorensen having been publicly reprimanded by the Supreme 
  Court of New Jersey for failure to turn over to clients interest accrued on
  client funds, it is hereby ordered that Arthur H. Sorensen be publicly
  reprimanded pursuant to the reciprocal discipline provisions of the 
  Permanent Rules Governing Establishment of Professional Conduct Board and 
  Its Operation.  A.O. 9, Rule 17.



                             BY THE COURT:

                             /s/
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                             Frederic W. Allen, Chief Justice

                             /s/
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                             Ernest W. Gibson III, Associate Justice
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                             /s/
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                             John A. Dooley, Associate Justice
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                             /s/
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                             James L. Morse, Associate Justice
                             
                             /s/
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                             Denise R. Johnson, Associate Justice

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                         SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY
                                                                            
                         D-110 September  Term  1990


IN THE MATTER OF       :          CORRECTED

ARTHUR H. SORENSEN,    :          ORDER

AN ATTORNEY AT LAW :


       The Disciplinary Review Board having reported to the Court,
  recommending that ARTHUR H. SORENSEN of ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, who  was
  admitted to the bar of this State in 1972, be publicly reprimanded for
  violation of Opinion 326, 99 N.J.L.J. 298 (1976)  by failing to turn over
  to clients all interest accrued on client funds in respondent's special
  trustee account from January 1986 through November 1988; and the
  Disciplinary Review Board further recommending that respondent be required
  to turn over to the  IOLTA Fund all monies kept by him as interest on said
  trustee account for said period; and good cause appearing;

       It is ORDERED that the report of the Disciplinary Review  Board is
  adopted and.ARTHUR H. SORENSEN is hereby publicly reprimanded; and it is
  further

       ORDERED that respondent forthwith deliver to the IOLTA Fund  all
  monies kept by him as interest accrued on client funds in respondent's
  special trustee account from January 1986 through November 1988; and it is
  further

       ORDERED 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

       ORDERED that respondent shall reimburse the Ethics Financial Committee
  for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this
  matter.

       WITNESS, the Honorable Robert N. Wilentz, Chief Justice, at Trenton,
  this 8th day of January, 1991.

                       /s/                            
                       Stephen Townsend
                   
                       CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT