2023-OB-01095 Precedential Petition for transfer to disability inactive status granted. Processed

In Re: Henry Clay Ward, III

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed August 21, 2023

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Supreme Court of Louisiana
August 21, 2023
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: HENRY CLAY WARD, III
No. 2023-OB-01095
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N RE: Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Petition for Transfer to Disability
Inactive Status Pursuant to Rule XIX, Sec. 22;
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August 21, 2023
Petition for transfer to disability inactive status granted. See order.
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08/21/2023 "See News Release 037 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

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UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2
023-OB-1095
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N RE: HENRY CLAY WARD, III
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onsidering the Petition for Transfer to Disability Inactive Status filed by the
Office of Disciplinary Counsel,
IT IS ORDERED that Henry Clay Ward, III , Louisiana Bar Roll number
23355, be and he hereby is transferred to disability inactive status pursuant to
Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 22(D). All disciplinary proceedings against respondent
shall be deferred until such time as he resumes active status. Pursuant to Supreme
Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order shall be effective immediately.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Office of Disciplinary Counsel may
seek the appointment of a trustee(s) to protect the interests of respondent’ s clients
pursuant to the provisions of Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 27, if appropriate.
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 16(D), all filings in this matter shall
remain confidential.
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EW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this _____ day of ___________________,
2023.
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OR THE COURT:
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JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
08/21/23