In re Pardue

*1270ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

hPER CURIAM.

This disciplinary matter arises from a petition for consent discipline filed jointly by respondent, Hobart 0. Pardue, Jr., and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) following the institution of formal charges. For respondent’s misconduct, the parties proposed a six-month period of suspension to run consecutively to the suspension imposed in a prior disciplinary matter. The disciplinary board recommended the joint petition for consent disciphne be accepted.

UNDERLYING FACTS

Respondent was retained as the attorney for the Succession of Lloyd…