In Re: Eric Edward Malveau

Supreme Court of Louisiana
September 24, 2025
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: ERIC EDWARD MALVEAU
No. 2025-B-01027
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N RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Joint Petition for Consent
Discipline;
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September 24, 2025
Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam.
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09/24/2025 "See News Release 042 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 2025-B-1027
IN RE: ERIC EDWARD MALVEAU
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING
PER CURIAM
Respondent neglected a legal matter, failed to communicate with a client,
engaged in a conflict of interest, and failed to properly terminate a representation .
Prior to the filing of formal charges, respondent and the Office of Disciplinary
Counsel (“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
Eric Edward Malveau , Louisiana Bar Roll number 28669, be and he hereby is
suspended from the practice of law for a period of one year and one day, with all but
thirty days deferred. Following the active portion of the suspension, respondent shall
be placed on probation for one year , subject to the condition that he attend and
successfully complete the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Ethics School . The
probationary period shall commence from the date respondent and the ODC execute
a formal probation plan. Any failure of respondent to comply with the condition of
probation, or any misconduct during the probationary period, may be grounds for
making the deferred portion of the suspension executory, or imposing additional
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.