IN RE DOWD

No. 94 B 1365.

644 So.2d 372 (1994)

In re George J. DOWD, Disciplinary Proceedings.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Seale, G. Fred Ours, New Orleans, Orlando N. Hamilton, Jr., Oak Grove, for applicant.

Darrell J. Hartman, Abbeville, George J. Dowd, Metairie, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.*

Respondent, George Dowd, was retained by Tang Ching Lee to handle two cases. Mr. Lee is Chinese and has difficulty with the English language. In one of the cases, respondent failed to file the pleadings he told his client he would file. The case was dismissed for lack of prosecution. Respondent failed to inform Mr. Lee about the status of the matter and deceived him by concealing the truth. When respondent did not reply to...

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