Legal Opinion
In Re Wheeler
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 20, 2008No. 2008-B-0616PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
983 So.2d 1250 (2008)
In re Katherine WHEELER.
No. 2008-B-0616.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 20, 2008.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
2Per curiam
This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") against respondent, Katherine Wheeler, an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana.
UNDERLYING FACTS
In January 2001, Key Home Health Care hired respondent to negotiate a reduction in the payments it was making in reimbursements to Medicare. Key Home Health Care paid respondent a $5,000 advanced fee.[1]
Although respondent worked on the matter, she never…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited14 opinions
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. ReisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- In Re CaulfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- In Re PardueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- In Re QuaidSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
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4Cited by3 opinions
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