Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Chatelain

DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

WATSON, Justice.*

This is a disciplinary proceeding brought by the Louisiana State Bar Association against one of its members, Robert P. Cha-telain, who is charged with five specifications of misconduct. The Louisiana Supreme Court has original jurisdiction.1

It is alleged that Chatelain commingled and converted the funds of his clients in five separate matters, that he neglected legal matters entrusted to him, that he engaged in conduct involving fraud, deceit or misrepresentation, that he committed a criminal act reflecting adversely on his honesty, trustworthiness and…