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Lawyer Name:Costigan, John Bernard
Lawyer Type:Barrister
Date/s of Admission/s: 04-Aug-1989
Law Practice:
(Formerly) 2nd Floor Selborne Chambers
Business Address or Former Address:
(Formerly) 174 Phillip Street Sydney NSW 2000
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Breaches of the trust account provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2004 and Legal Profession Regulation - improper dealings with client money<BR/>2. Practising without a practising certificate<BR/>3. Failure to notify the Bar Council of show cause events

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:Supreme Court of New South Wales Court of Appeal
Date: 04-Dec-2013
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Removal of practitioner's name from the Roll of Local Lawyers
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the New South Wales Bar Association
Citation:

[<A HREF="http://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/action/PJUDG?jgmtid=168605&quot;&gt;Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Costigan [2013] NSWCA 407 </A>]