In re Jones

*1020|,ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

PER CURIAM.*

This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, O’Neal Jones, Jr., an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

UNDERLYING FACTS

At all times relevant to these proceedings, respondent shared office space with New Iberia attorney Owen J. Trahant, Jr., whose practice was confined to the handling of real estate closings. From the mid-1990’s until he moved out of Mr. Tra-hant’s office in April 2001, respondent assisted Mr. Trahant by performing title examinations and…