Legal Opinion

In re August

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 15, 2010No. 2010-B-1546PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*1020|,ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

PER CURIAM.*

This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Glenda M. August, an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

UNDERLYING FACTS

In May 2004, Melissa Gray hired respondent to represent her minor children in a wrongful death claim resulting from the death of their father in a May 4, 2004 automobile accident. On May' 19, 2005, respondent filed a wrongful death lawsuit on her clients’ behalf. However, she did not timely file the lawsuit within the one-year prescriptive…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. ReisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. In Re BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  4. Mayor of South Memphis v. HowardTennessee Supreme Court · 1855
  5. In Re HartleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004

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