LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASS'N v. HINRICHS

No. 84-B-1459.

475 So.2d 749 (1985)

LOUISIANA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. Wilmer G. HINRICHS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Granted November 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Collins, Jr., Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, Robert J. Boudreau, Lake Charles, Sam J. D'Amico, Baton Rouge, Carrick R. Inabnett, Monroe, Harold J. Lamy, New Orleans, Alfred S. Landry, New Iberia, Philippi P. St. Pee', Metairie, Roland J. Achee, Shreveport, Gerald F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for applicant.

Wilmer G. Hinrichs, New Orleans, in pro. per.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

In this disciplinary proceeding Wilmer G. Hinrichs is accused of commingling and converting to his own use client funds from the settlement of the client's case. The evidence is clear and convincing. However, in the light of defendant's full restitution and payment of damages, a twenty-four month suspension from the practice of law will adequately protect the public.

Hinrichs was retained by Griffin A. Revere to represent him in a worker...

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