In Re: Nicholas A. Holton
In Re: Nicholas A. Holton, No. 2022-B-00986 (La. June 23, 2022).
Opinion text
Supreme Court of Louisiana
June 23, 2022
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: NICHOLAS A. HOLTON
No. 2022-B-00986
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IN RE: O
ffice of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Petition for interim
suspension for threat of harm pursuant to Rule XIX, Sec. 19.2;
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June 23, 2022
Petition for interim suspension granted. See order.
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06/23/2022 "See News Release 029 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."
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UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2022
-B-0986
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N RE: NICHOLAS A. HOLTON
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onsidering the Petition for Interim Suspension for Threat of Harm filed by
the Office of Disciplinary Counsel,
IT IS ORDERED that respondent, Nicholas A. Holton, Louisiana Bar Roll
number 37730, be and he hereby is suspended from the practice of law on an interim
basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19.2, pending further orders of this
court. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order is effective
immediately.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Office of Disciplinary Counsel may
seek the appointment of a trustee(s) to protect the inte rests of respondent’s clients
pursuant to the provisions of Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 27, if appropriate.
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W ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of ___________________,
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OR THE COURT:
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JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
06/23/22