Legal Opinion
In Re Gerdes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 25, 2011No. 2011-B-0200PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
| j This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Louis A. Gerdes, Jr., an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana.
PRIOR DISCIPLINARY HISTORY
Before we address the current charges, we find it helpful to review respondent’s prior disciplinary history. Respondent was admitted to the practice of law in Louisiana in 1968. In June 1995, respondent was admonished by the disciplinary board for improperly using his trust account and providing prohibited financial assistance to a client. In December 1999, respondent…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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