In re Scariano

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

[[PER CURIAM. *

This attorney disciplinary matter arises from two counts of formal charges filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) against respondent, George Seariano, an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana. The charges allege violations of Rules 1.1(a) (competence), 1.3 (diligence), 1.4 (communication with clients), 1.16(d) (return of client documents at termination of the representation), 8.4(a) (violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct), 8.4(c) (engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or…