Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Horton

WATSON, Justice.

This is a disciplinary proceeding brought by the Louisiana State Bar Association against one of its members, Donald G. Horton.

Horton was charged with three specifications of misconduct as to client Cobb, and *829two specifications of misconduct as to client Transue. Both matters involve allegations of neglect and misrepresentation.

In Cobb, specification No. 1 alleged that respondent was retained to represent Elnora Cobb in a personal injury suit and thereafter allowed the suit to be dismissed with prejudice, a violation of Disciplinary Rules 6-101(A)(3),1 1-102(A)(5) and (6),2 and…