Opinion

In re Beard

  • 609 So. 2d 245
  • 1992 La. LEXIS 3849
  • 1992 WL 382161
Court
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Filed
Dec 21, 1992
Status
Published
Author
Dennis
On the bench
Dennis, Lemmon, Reasons
Cited by
2 cases

lawyer suspended for three years based upon a federal conviction of concealing assets in a personal bankruptcy case

How later courts described this case

  • lawyer suspended for three years based upon a federal conviction of concealing assets in a personal bankruptcy case

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

DENNIS, Justice,

dissenting.

Deliberate perjury by an attorney motivated by personal financial gain at the expense of innocent third persons warrants a more severe sanction than a suspension retroactive to November, 1990.

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