In re Keller

*320ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

JjPER CURIAM.

This disciplinary matter arises from two counts of formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Walter E. Keller, Jr., an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

UNDERLYING FACTS

In 1989, respondent filed a worker’s compensation proceeding on behalf of his client, Orelia Johnson. The case was initially set for trial in May '1993, but was continued at respondent’s request, due to illness. A second trial date in November 1993 was also continued, this' time without date, to allow the parties to conduct…