2020-B-01376 Precedential Petition for interim suspension granted. Processed

In Re: James E. Moore, Jr.

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed April 27, 2021

Also decided on this docket: La., June 22, 2021

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Supreme Court of Louisiana
April 27, 2021
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: JAMES E. MOORE, JR.
No. 2020-B-01376
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N RE: Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Petition for interim suspension for
threat of harm pursuant to Rule XIX, Sec. 19.2;
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April 27, 2021
Petition for interim suspension granted. See order.
Crichton, J., dissents and assigns reasons.
JDH
JLW
JTG
WJC
JBM
PDG
04/27/2021 "See News Release 017 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

04/27/21
SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO.
2020-B-1376
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N RE: JAMES E. MOORE, JR.
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DER
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onsidering the Motion to Revoke Probation and for Interim Suspension for
Threat of Harm filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel, the ODC’s supplemental
filings, and the responses filed by respondent,
IT IS ORDERED that respondent, James E. Moore, Jr., Louisiana Bar Roll
number 21758, is found to be in violation of the conditions of probation imposed
by this court in In re: Moore, 19-0163 (La. 3/6/19), 264 So. 3d 1198.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that respondent be and he hereby is suspended
from the practice of law on an interim basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, §
19.2. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order is effective
immediately.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that respondent shall be entitled to move for
dissolution of the order of interim suspension upon a showing he has complied with
all recommendations of the Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program and is subject
to appropriate monitoring.
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EW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of ___________________,
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021.
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OR THE COURT:
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JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA