In Re: Alicia Johnson Butler

Supreme Court of Louisiana
October 05, 2021
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: ALICIA JOHNSON BUTLER
No. 2021-OB-01283
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N RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Alicia Johnson Butler -
Applicant Other; Petition for permanent resignation from the practice of law in lieu
of discipline;
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October 05, 2021
Petition for permanent resignation from the practice of law in lieu of discipline
granted. See order.
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10/05/2021 "See News Release 040 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2021-OB-
1283
IN RE
: ALICIA JOHNSON BUTLER
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ORDER
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The
Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) has filed formal charges against respondent
for her involvement in a staged accident ring. In a separate matter, respondent provided the ODC
with altered bank records in response to a complaint involving insufficient funds in her client trust
account. Finally, the ODC is investigating three other complaints against respondent which allege
serious attorney misconduct, including mishandling the funds of third- party medical providers.
Respondent now seeks to permanently resign f rom 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 Alicia Johnson Butler, Louisiana Bar Roll number 26613, and the concurrence thereto filed by
the ODC,
IT IS ORDERED that the request of Alicia Johnson Butler 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 FURTHER ORDERED that Alicia Johnson Butler shall be permanently prohibited
from practicing law in Louisiana or in any other jurisdiction in which she is admitted to the practice
of law; shall be permanently prohibited from seeking readmission to the practice of law in this
state or in a ny other jurisdiction in which s he is admitted; and shall be permanently prohibited
from seeking admission to the practice of law in any jurisdiction.
NEW
ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of ______________________________,
2021.
FOR T
HE COURT:
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JU
STICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
10/05/21