Legal Opinion
In re Jones-Joseph
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 26, 2014No. 2014-B-0061PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
2Per curiam
_JjThis disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Keisha M. Jones-Joseph, an attorney *1154licensed to practice law in Louisiana, but currently ineligible to practice.1
FORMAL CHARGES
Count I — The Taylor Matter
In July 2008, Loraine Taylor hired respondent to represent her in a community property partition matter. Although respondent accepted a $8,000 fee payment plus $300 in costs, a copy of court minutes reflects that she took no action to advance the litigation. According to the minute…
3Cases cited6 opinions
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- In Re BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- In re DonnanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- In re PoirrierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
- In Re HatfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
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4Cited by3 opinions
- In re BurkartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2018
- In re Jones-JosephSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
- In re SalinasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016