Legal Opinion
Crowe v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 30, 2001No. 99-30973PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
W. Glenn Burns, William E. Wright, and Robert B. Bieck, Jr., all members of the Louisiana bar, appeal the imposition of sanctions against them by Judge Nauman S. Scott of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. The district court originally sanctioned the attorneys to three months’ suspension from practice in the Western District of Louisiana, as part of a broader imposition of fines, reprimands, and suspensions against a group of attorneys and insurance companies involved in the settlement of an underlying civil RICO action (collectively,…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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