Opinion
No. 2001-B-2259.
April 10, 2002.
IN RE: Yaeger, Paul J.; Disciplinary Counsel; — Plaintiff(s); Applying for Findings and Recommendations (Consent Discipline) Office Of The Disciplinary Board, No. 01-DB-029;
Joint Petition denied. See per curiam.
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ORDER
Considering the Joint Petition for Consent Discipline filed by respondent, Paul J. Yaeger, and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Joint Petition for Consent Discipline be rejected pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 20.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matter be remanded for the institution of formal charges. Upon remand, the hearing committee and disciplinary board may consider recommendation of the sanction of permanent disbarment, if appropriate, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, §§ 10(a) and 24, as amended effective August 1, 2001.
/s/ Pascal F. Calogero, Jr. Justice, Supreme Court of Louisiana