Legal Opinion
In Re Williams
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 7, 2011No. 2010-B-1972Published
1Opinion of the Court
52 So.3d 864 (2011)
In re Bernard J. WILLIAMS.
No. 2010-B-1972.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
January 7, 2011.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
PER CURIAM.[*]
This disciplinary matter arises from three sets of formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") against respondent, Bernard J. Williams, an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana, but currently ineligible to practice.[1]
UNDERLYING FACTS
09-DB-054
Count IThe Adams Matter
In November 2005, Cedric Adams hired respondent to defend him in a criminal matter. In order to pay respondent's fee, Mr. Adams, who was incarcerated…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. ReisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- In Re CaulfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- In Re PardueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- In Re BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
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