Legal Opinion

In re Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 26, 2007No. 2007-B-0504PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1142|,ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

2Per curiam

This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Dwayne V. Williams, a disbarred attorney.

PRIOR DISCIPLINARY HISTORY

Before we address the current charges, we find it helpful to review respondent’s prior disciplinary history. Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in Louisiana in 1987. In June 2001, the disciplinary board publicly reprimanded respondent for failing to properly supervise a non-lawyer assistant, and for failing to cooperate with the ODC in its investigation. One…

3Cases cited7 opinions

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Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. BoutallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992

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