In Re: Mark El-amm

Supreme Court of Louisiana
June 25, 2024
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: MARK EL-AMM
No. 2024-B-00656
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N RE: Mark El-Amm - Applicant Other; Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant
Other; Joint Petition for Consent Discipline;
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June 25, 2024
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
Crichton, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too lenient.
Genovese, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too lenient.
McCallum, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too lenient.
JLW
JDH
WJC
PDG
06/25/2024 "See News Release 030 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2024-B-0656
IN RE: MARK EL-AMM
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
PER CURIAM
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) commence d an investigation
into allegations that respondent mismanaged his client trust account . Prior to the
filing of formal charges, respondent and the ODC submitted a joint petition for
consent discipline. Having reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that
Mark El-Amm, Louisiana Bar Roll number 34171, be suspended from the practice
of law for a period of six months. This suspension shall be deferred in its entirety,
subject to a one-year period of supervised probation governed by the conditions set
forth in the petition for consent discipline. The probationary period shall commence
from the date respondent , the probation monitor, and the ODC execute a formal
probation plan. Any failure of respondent to comply with the conditions of
probation, or any misconduct during the probationary period, may be grounds for
making the deferred suspension executory, or imposing additi onal discipline, as
appropriate.
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 t his court’s
judgment until paid.
06/25/24