IN RE SEALED APPELLANT

No. 98-31006.

194 F.3d 666 (1999)

In the Matter of: SEALED APPELLANT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle D. Schonekas (argued), Schonekas, Evans & McGoey, Joelle F. Evans, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittman & Hutchinson, New Orleans, LA, William Gardere Cherbonnier, Jr., Harvey, LA, for Appellant.

Before POLITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Stephen F. Hurstell, an attorney at law, appeals an order disbarring him from practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Hurstell contends that the district court denied him due process, erred in interpreting and applying the Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct, and abused its discretion by resorting to the extreme sanction of disbarment. For the reasons assigned, we affirm.

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