Attorney Jon DeMasi of Woodbury, NJ; slacker, repeat offender

The state of New Jersey presented Jon Mitchell DeMasi with a law license in 1991 after he graduated from Rutgers University Law School.

The New Jersey Office of Attorney Ethics found Jon guilty of the following misconduct.

Jon’s 1^st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to cooperate with ethics investigators (Up yours, said Jon!)
• Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
• Failed to communicate with clients
• Engaged in gross neglect of client matters
• Failed to take steps take steps to the extent reasonably practicable to protect a client's interests upon termination of the representation

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the cheerleaders for Attorney Misfits sitting on the New Jersey Supreme Court punished Jon by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

Jon’s 2^nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Engaged in gross neglect of client matters
• Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
• Failed to keep client reasonably informed of status of matter
• Failed to explain a matter to the extent reasonably necessary to permit the client to make informed decisions regarding the representation
• Failed to communicate basis for his fee to client
• Engaged in a pattern of neglecting client matters
• Revealed client’s confidential information
• Used means having no purpose other than to embarrass or burden third person
• Made false communications re: his services
• Failed to cooperate with ethics investigators (Screw you, said Jon!)

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the cheerleaders for Attorney Misfits sitting on the New Jersey Supreme Court punished Jon by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

As we speak (ca. December 2017), Jon practices at 44 Cooper Street in Woodbury, New Jersey.