Opinion
No. 98-B-2374
September 16, 1998
IN RE: Shields, Kerry E.; Disciplinary Counsel La. St. Bar; — Plaintiff(s); Applying for Joint Motion for Interim Suspension;
Interim Suspension granted. See order.
TRAYLOR, J. not on panel.
ORDER
Considering the foregoing Joint Petition for Interim Suspension:
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that respondent, Kerry E. Shields, attorney at law, be and hereby is, placed on interim suspension from the practice of law, said suspension to be effective immediately, and remaining in effect until further orders of this court.
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel is directed to institute appropriate disciplinary proceedings pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 11.
New Orleans, Louisiana, this 16th of September, 1998.
Traylor, J. not on panel. Rule IV, Part 2, § 3.