Legal Opinion

In Re Fenasci

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 20, 2009No. 2009-B-1665PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*935| ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

PER CURIAM*

This disciplinary matter arises from formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, Michael A. Fenasci, an attorney licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

FORMAL CHARGES

In a sworn statement to the ODC, Joel Merrick stated that beginning in the early 1990s he worked for respondent as a “runner” to solicit prospective clients in Plaquemines Parish.1 On November 30, 1997, Mr. Merrick entered into an employment contract with respondent’s law firm, Fenasci & Associates, whereby Mr. Merrick acted as an independent…

2Cases cited10 opinions

Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. ReisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
In Re CaulfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
In Re PardueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
In Re QuaidSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

Blanchard v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
In Re FenasciSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009