In Re: Danny Patrick Keating, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana
November 19, 2020
Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: DANNY PATRICK KEATING, JR.
No.2020-OB-01321
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IN R
E: Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Danny Patrick Keating, Jr. -
Applicant Other; Petition for permanent resignation from the practice of law in lieu
of discipline;
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November 19, 2020
Petition for permanent resignation from the practice of law in lieu of discipline
granted. See order.
JBM
BJJ
JLW
JDH
SJC
JTG
WJC
11/19/2020 “See News Release 046 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents.”

11/19/20
SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2020-OB-1321
IN RE: DANNY PATRICK KEATING, JR.
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ORDER
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Respondent is the subject of a civil RICO complaint as well as a felony indictment for
conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, both arising out of his involvement in an alleged staged
accident scheme. In addition, respondent is the subject of formal cha rges filed by the Office of
Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) in an unrelated matter. Respondent now seeks to permanently
resign from the practice of law in lieu of discipline. The ODC has concurred in respondent’s
petition.
Having considered the Petition for Permanent Resignation from the Practice of Law filed
by Danny Patrick Keating, Jr., Louisiana Bar Roll number 27825, and the concurrence thereto filed
by the ODC,
IT IS ORDERED that the request of Danny Patrick Keating, Jr. for permanent resignation
in lieu of discipline be and is hereby granted, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 20.1 and
Rule 5.5 of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
IT IS FUR THER ORDERED that Danny Patrick Keating, Jr. shall be permanently
prohibited from practicing law in Louisiana or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted to
the practice of law; shall be permanently prohibited from seeking readmission to the practice of
law in this state or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted; and shall be permanently
prohibited from seeking admission to the practice of law in any jurisdiction.
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EW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of _____________________________,
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FOR THE COURT:
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JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA