In re Watley

*316ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

LPER CURIAM.

This disciplinary matter arises from six counts of formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Amy E. Watley, an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana, but currently suspended.1

UNDERLYING FACTS

Count I — The Beckham Matter

In September 1999, Susan Ann Beck-ham paid respondent $830 to represent her in a divorce proceeding. Respondent failed to complete the matter and abandoned her law practice without protecting the interests of her client.

Count II — The Hatfield Matter

In June 1999, Brenda Hatfield…