In re Ferguson

|,1 respectfully dissent from the Court’s denial of Petitioner’s application for admission to the bar.

The Court has denied Petitioner’s application for admission to the bar, finding that the Petitioner failed to meet his burden of proving that he has “good moral character” to be admitted to the Louisiana State Bar association pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XVII, § 5(D). The Court’s decision is primarily based on two allegations: academic misconduct relating to the remaining one credit hour Petitioner needed in order to obtain his law degree; and, misconduct during his employment as a judicial…