In Re: George R. Tucker

Supreme Court of Louisiana
September 26, 2023
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: GEORGE R. TUCKER
No. 2023-B-01013
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IN
RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; George Richard Tucker -
Applicant Other; Joint Petition for Consent Discipline;
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September 26, 2023
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
McCallum, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too harsh.
WJC
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JDH
SJC
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09/26/2023 "See News Release 041 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

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UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 20
23-B-1013
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N RE: GEORGE R. TUCKER
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TORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
P
ER CURIAM
R espondent failed to reply to two disciplinary complaint s filed against him
with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”), and failed to appear for a sworn
statement in response to a subpoena . Following the filing of formal charges,
respondent and the ODC submitted a joint petition for consent discipline, in which
the parties agree that respondent failed to cooperate with the ODC in its
investigation, in violation of Rule 8.1(c) of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Having reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that
George R. Tucker, Louisiana Bar Roll number 24235, be publicly reprimanded.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all costs and expenses in the matter are
assessed against respondent in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 10.1,
with legal interest to commence thirty days from the date of finality of this court’s
judgment until paid.
09/26/23