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Lawyer Name:Russo, Salvatore
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 07-Nov-1986 (NSW)
07-Nov-1986 (NSW)
Law Practice:
Russo & Partners Pty Ltd
Business Address or Former Address:
12 Smalls Road Arcadia NSW 2159
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Breach of section 255 LPA 2004 - not holding trust money in a trust account, failing to disburse trust money only in accordance with direction given by client<BR/>2. Failure to pay Counsel's fees<BR/>3. Failure to account for monies paid by client

Finding:Professional Misconduct Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
by NSWCATOD
By:Supreme Court of New South Wales Court of Appeal
(Disciplinary Action)
Date: 08-Nov-2016
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Fine
Reprimand
Practitioner lodged an appeal in the NSWCA in relation to the NCAT orders of 12/4/2016 removing practitioner's name from the local Roll
Proceedings Instituted By:Practitioner
Citation:

[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/570716a6e4b05f2c4f04cb88&quot;&gt;Legal Services Commissioner v Russo [2016] NSWCATOD 42</A>] (NCAT decision)<BR/>[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/58191d37e4b058596cba0ee5&quot;&gt;Russo v Legal Services Commissioner [2016] NSWCA 306</A>] (Appeal decision)