Legal Opinion
In Re Arbour
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 29, 2005No. 2005-B-1189PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*347|,ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
2Per curiam
This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, John Joseph Arbour, an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana, but currently ineligible to practice.
UNDERLYING FACTS
In the latter part of 1999, Lydia Tambu-rello (“Lydia”), an elderly friend of respondent’s family, hired respondent to handle the succession of her brother, Salvador Tamburello (“Salvador”). Respondent did not have a fee agreement with his client.
On September 29, 1999, respondent filed a petition for probate on…
3Cases cited8 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 QuaidSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. BoutallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- In re DonnanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
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4Cited by5 opinions
- In Re LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
- In re DowellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
- In Re ArbourSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- In re BoothSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- In re LeeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013