Legal Opinion

In re Welcome

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 24, 2003No. 02-B-2662PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JjPER CURIAM.

This matter arises from two petitions for consent discipline filed jointly by respondent, Shawn Paul Welcome, an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana but currently on interim suspension, and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) prior to the institution of formal charges.

UNDERLYING FACTS

The underlying facts of these matters are not in dispute, having been stipulated to by the parties.

00-BB-112

The Hammons Matter

In March 1999, Rebecca Hammons retained respondent to handle a workers’ compensation matter. Respondent neglected the case and failed to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  3. In re HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  4. In re WelcomeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In re LacobeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  2. In re ThorntonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. In Re: Phyllis A. SouthallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
  4. In Re LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  5. In re RandolphSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005

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