In re Southall

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

PER CURIAM.*

This attorney disciplinary proceeding arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Phyllis Southall, an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana. The charges allege respondent allowed her clients’ claims to prescribe, failed to provide competent representation, failed to act with due diligence, failed to communicate with clients and engaged in fraud, deceit or misrepresentation, in violation of Rules 1.1(a), 1.3, 1.4, 1.16(d) and 8.4(a), (c) and (d) of the Rules of…