Sylvia Rolinski

Informal Admonition (June 5, 2023)

Summary: In re Sylvia J. Rolinski. Bar No. 430573. June 5, 2023. Disciplinary Counsel issued Rolinski an informal admonition for her misconduct in two court-appointed guardianships. Rolinski repeatedly missed deadlines to file documents required to administer the guardianships. Rolinski’s late filings caused the court to schedule and hold multiple hearings, unnecessarily expending the time and resources of Probate Division staff and seriously interfering with the administration of justice, thereby violating Rule 8.4(d). Rolinski violated Rule 8.4(c) by including a recklessly false statement in a pleading

Board Report and Orders (May 22, 2023)

Summary: In re Sylvia J. Rolinski. Bar No. 430573. May 22, 2023. The Board on Professional Responsibility recommended that Rolinski receive an informal admonition for her misconduct in two court appointed guardianships. Rolinski repeatedly missed deadlines to file documents required to administer the guardianships. The late filings caused the court to schedule and hold multiple hearings, unnecessarily expending the time and resources of Probate Division staff, and seriously interfered with the administration of justice, thereby violating Rule 8.4(d). The Board also found that Rolinski violated Rule 8.4(c) by including a recklessly false statement in a pleading.

Hearing Committee Report (October 7, 2022)

Summary: Not yet available.

Answer (December 2, 2019)

Specification of Charges (November 8, 2019)