In re Gros

5 Citing cases

  1. In re Gros

    815 So. 2d 799 (La. 2002)   Cited 14 times

    In 1995, respondent was disbarred from the practice of law based on six counts of misconduct, which included misleading a client about the status of a matter, failing to respond to discovery resulting in the dismissal of a client's suit, and commingling and converting client funds. In re: Gros, 95-0890 (La. 9/15/95), 660 So.2d 434. In 1997, the ODC filed additional charges against respondent for neglecting to file a suit, failing to communicate with a client, and commingling and converting client funds.

  2. In re Gros

    871 So. 2d 1091 (La. 2004)   Cited 4 times

    In 1995, respondent was disbarred from the practice of law based on six counts of misconduct, which included misleading a client about the status of a matter, failing to respond to discovery resulting in the dismissal of a client's suit, and commingling and converting client funds. In re: Gros, 95-0890 (La. 9/15/95), 660 So.2d 434 ( "Gros I"). In April 1996, the ODC filed additional charges against respondent for neglecting to file a suit, failing to communicate with a client, and commingling and converting client funds.

  3. In re Collinsworth

    795 So. 2d 312 (La. 2001)   Cited 5 times

    Accordingly, the board recommended that respondent be disbarred from the practice of law. The board relied on In re: Lewis, No. 98-2825 (La. 1/29/99), 728 So.2d 846 (attorney disbarred for forging clients' names on settlement checks, commingling and conversion of clients' funds and failing to remit funds owed to clients and third party medical providers) and In re: Gros, No. 95-0890 (La. 9/15/95), 660 So.2d 434 (attorney disbarred for intentional and total disregard for his clients' welfare). Neither respondent nor the ODC objected to the disciplinary board's recommendation.

  4. In re Lewis

    728 So. 2d 846 (La. 1999)   Cited 8 times

    " The board cited In re: Gros, 95-0890 (La. 9/15/95), 660 So.2d 434 (attorney disbarred for six counts, four of which related to the commingling and conversion of client funds); In re: Parker, 96-2697 (La 1/24/97), 687 So.2d 96 (attorney disbarred for conversion, failure to account, failure to refund unearned fee and lack of cooperation with the ODC); In re: Lash, 97-0327 (La. 4/4/97), 691 So.2d 674 (attorney disbarred for four counts stemming from his criminal conviction for issuing worthless checks and theft); In re: Welcker, 97-0825 (La. 6/3/97), 694 So.2d 918 (attorney disbarred for two counts of converting client funds when he settled a matter after a client's death, forged the client's signature to the settlement check and retained the funds, and for settling a case for another client, forging her husband's signature to the settlement check and retaining the funds).Disciplinary Board Recommendation

  5. In re Gros

    699 So. 2d 384 (La. 1997)   Cited 4 times

    Respondent was disbarred by this court on September 15, 1995 based on six counts of miscount, including misleading a client about the status of a matter; failing to respond to discovery, resulting in dismissal of a client's suit; and commingling and converting client funds. In Re: Gros, 95-0890 (9/15/95), 660 So.2d 434. The underlying facts in the first count involve respondent's representation of Ms. Donna Bell for a 1987 pedestrian-vehicle accident involving her daughter, Aisha.