In Re: C. Kevin Hayes

Supreme Court of Louisiana
September 06, 2023
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: C. KEVIN HAYES
No. 2023-B-00857
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N RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; C. Kevin Hayes -
Applicant Other; Joint Petition for Consent Discipline;
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September 06, 2023
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
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09/06/2023 "See News Release 037 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2023-B-0857
IN RE: C. KEVIN HAYES
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
PER CURIAM
Respondent engaged in conduct involving instances of domestic violence and
simple battery. Prior to the filing of formal charges, respondent and the Office of
Disciplinary Counsel submitted a joint petition for consent discipline. Having
reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that
C. Kevin Hayes, Louisiana Bar Roll number 21288, be and he hereby is suspended
from the practice of law for eighteen months, with all but one year deferred. This
suspension shall be retroactive to January 26, 2022, the date of respondent’s interim
suspension. Following the active period of the suspen sion, respondent shall be
subject to a period of probation to coincide with the terms, conditions, and duration
of his Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program agreement.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all costs and expenses in the matter are
assessed against re spondent in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 10.1,
with legal interest to commence thirty days from the date of finality of t his court’s
judgment until paid.
09/06/23