In Re: Charles L. Mccollum

Supreme Court of Louisiana
May 16, 2023
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: CHARLES L. MCCOLLUM
No. 2023-OB-00478
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IN
RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Charles Lawrence
McCollum - Applicant Other; Petition for permanent resignation from the practice
of law in lieu of discipline;
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May 16, 2023
Petition for permanent resignation from the practice of law in lieu of discipline
granted. See order.
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05/16/2023 "See News Release 024 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO.
2023-OB-0478
IN RE:
CHARLES L. McCOLLUM
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ORDER
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In Januar
y 2023, respondent pleaded guilty in Bossier Parish to obscenity, a felony
violation of La. R.S. 14:106. Respondent now seeks to permanently resign from the
practice of law in lieu of discipline. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) has
concurred in respondent’s petition.
Having considered the Petition for Permanent Resignation from the Practice of Law
filed by Charles L. McCollum , Louisiana Bar Roll number 34545 , and the concurrence
thereto filed by the ODC,
IT IS ORDERED that the request of Charles L. McCollum for permanent
resignation in lieu of discipline be and is hereby granted, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule
XIX, § 20.1 and Rule 5.5 of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Charles L. McCollum shall be permanently
prohibited from practicing law in Louisiana or in any other jurisdiction in which he is
admitted to the practice of law; shall be permanently prohibited from seeking readmission
to the practice of law in this state or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted; and
shall be permanently prohibited from seeking admission to the practice of law in any
jurisdiction.
NE
W ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of ____________________,
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23.
FOR THE
COURT:
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JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
05/16/23