In Re: Karen Ruth Carter-peterson

Supreme Court of Louisiana
August 18, 2022
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: KAREN RUTH CARTER-PETERSON
No. 2022-B-01185
_ _ _ _ _ _
IN RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Petition for Interim
Suspension;
_ _ _ _ _ _
August 18, 2022
Petition for interim suspension granted. See order.
Griffin, J., recused.
WJC
JLW
JDH
SJC
JTG
JBM
08/18/2022 "See News Release 038 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

S
UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2022
-B-1185
I
N RE: KAREN RUTH CARTER PETERSON
OR
DER
C
onsidering the Petition for Interim Suspension filed by the Office of
Disciplinary Counsel,
IT IS ORDERED that Karen Ruth Carter Peterson, Louisiana Bar Roll
number 23446, be and she hereby is suspended from the practice of law on an interim
basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19, pending further orders of this court.
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order is effective immediately.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that necessary disciplinary proceedings be
instituted in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, §§ 11 and 19.
NE
W ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of ____________________,
2022.
F
OR THE COURT:
_
_______________________________________
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
G
riffin, J., recused.
08/18/22