In Re: Grant Patrick Gardiner
In Re: Grant Patrick Gardiner, No. 2023-B-01520 (La. Feb. 14, 2024).
Opinion text
Supreme Court of Louisiana
February 14, 2024
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: GRANT PATRICK GARDINER
No. 2023-B-01520
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RE: Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Grant P. Gardiner - Applicant Other;
Joint Petition for Consent Discipline;
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February 14, 2024
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
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02/14/2024 "See News Release 008 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."
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UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 20
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N RE: GRANT PATRICK GARDINER
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TORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
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ER CURIAM
Th e Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) commence d an investigation
into allegations that respondent neglected legal matters, failed to communicate with
clients, engaged in dishonest conduct, and engaged in conduct prejudicial to the
administration of justice. Prior to the filing of formal charges, r espondent and the
ODC submitted a joint petition for consent discipline in which respondent admitted
that his c onduct violated Rules 1.3, 1.4, 8.4(c), and 8.4(d) of the Rules of
Professional Conduct. Having reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that
Grant Patrick Gardiner , Louisiana Bar Roll number 3 9888, be and he hereby is
suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months.
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.
02/14/24