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FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE
NEWS
RELEASE # 093
FROM:
CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
On the 20th
day of September, 1996 , the following action was
taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s)
listed below:
PER
CURIAM :
96-B
- 0603 IN RE: HENRY B. KING, JR.
DISCIPLINARY
PROCEEDINGS
Accordingly,
and considering respondent's prior disciplinary record,
it is ordered that respondent be suspended from the
practice of law for a period of six (6) months, with
the sentence deferred for a one-year probationary period.
Deferment of respondent's suspension shall be subject
to the following probation conditions: (1) that a probation
monitor be appointed to assist respondent in the implementation
of engagement and termination letters and the rendition
of client accountings as well as the development and
use of internal controls and systems for file and case
management, and that the probation monitor may require
respondent to engage the services of a certified public
accountant, at respondent's expense, to ensure that
all client funds are dispersed and protected in an orderly
manner during the period of probation; (2) that respondent
timely pay all bar dues and assessment fees, and comply
with all registration and MCLE requirements; (3) that
respondent cooperate with the Office of Disciplinary
Counsel regarding the investigation of any complaint
filed against him; and (4) that there shall be no violations
of the Rules of Professional Conduct by respondent during
the probationary period. All costs of these proceedings
are assessed against respondent.
WATSON, J. -
not on panel. Rule IV, Part 2, Section 3.
LEMMON, J. -
concurs and assigns reasons.
BLEICH, J. -
dissents.
96-B
- 1033 IN RE: ALYMER M. WYCHE, III
DISCIPLINARY
PROCEEDINGS
Upon review of
the hearing committee and the disciplinary board's findings
and recommendations, and upon considering the record,
briefs, and oral argument, it is the decision of this
court that the recommendations of the disciplinary board
be accepted. All costs of these proceedings are assessed
against respondent. SUSPENSION ORDERED.
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel. Rule IV, Part 2, Section 3.
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