Clerk of Court For the Court In Re: Samuel Christopher D'aquilla

The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
Clerk of Court
For the Court
IN RE: SAMUEL CHRISTOPHER D'AQUILLA
No.2020-B-00942
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N RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Samuel Christopher
D'Aquilla - Applicant Other; Joint Petition for Consent Discipline;
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September 29, 2020
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
JLW
JDH
SJC
WJC
JHB
Johnson, C.J., would reject joint petition for consent discipline as too lenient.
Genovese, J., would reject the joint petition for consent discipline.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
September 29, 2020
09/29/2020 "See News Release 035 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

09/29/20
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UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 20
20-B-0942
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N RE: SAMUEL C. D’AQUILLA
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TORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
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ER CURIAM
T he Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) commenced an investigation
into allegations that respondent engaged in conduct constituting a conflict of interest.
During the investigation, respondent made a false statement of material fact to the
ODC. Prior to the filing of formal charges, respondent and the ODC submitted a
joint petition for consent discipline. Having reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that
Samuel C. D’Aquilla, Louisiana Bar Roll number 22034, be publicly reprimanded.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all costs and expenses in the matter are
assessed against respondent in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 10.1,
with legal interest to commence thirty days from the date of finality of this court’s
judgment until paid.