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In the Matter of: Steven J. Tegrar

Citation: Not availableDocket: 37 RST 2022

Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; July 21, 2022; Pennsylvania; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

Steven J. Tegrar, an attorney with Registration No. 45557, filed a petition for reinstatement from inactive status with the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. On July 21, 2022, the Court approved the Report and Recommendation from the Disciplinary Board dated July 13, 2022. The Court determined that Tegrar has demonstrated the necessary moral qualifications, competency, and legal knowledge for reinstatement. Consequently, he is reinstated to active status as a member of the Pennsylvania Bar. The petitioner is responsible for covering the expenses incurred by the Board during the investigation and processing of this matter.

Legal Issues Addressed

Reinstatement of Attorneys from Inactive Status

Application: The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania reinstated Steven J. Tegrar to active status after he demonstrated the necessary moral qualifications, competency, and legal knowledge.

Reasoning: The Court determined that Tegrar has demonstrated the necessary moral qualifications, competency, and legal knowledge for reinstatement.

Responsibility for Costs in Reinstatement Proceedings

Application: The petitioner, Steven J. Tegrar, is held responsible for covering the expenses incurred by the Disciplinary Board during the investigation and processing of his reinstatement petition.

Reasoning: The petitioner is responsible for covering the expenses incurred by the Board during the investigation and processing of this matter.