· 9/7/1990
Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Keys
Citations
- 567 So. 2d 588
- 1990 La. LEXIS 1804
- 1990 WL 130043
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- lawyer who learned of secretary’s improper withdrawal of $22,000 from trust account and who reimbursed the account, but did not notify the client, was suspended for thirty days
- once the disciplinary authority has proven that a client’s funds under the attorney’s control have not been properly accounted for, the attorney has the burden of proceeding with evidence of his freedom from culpability in the misuse of the funds.
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Judges: Lemmon
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