Recent News About Metairie
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The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) released its "2020 Legislative Scorecard," highlighting the lawmakers and leaders inside the State Capitol who supported pro-business legislation in both this year’s regular session and the first special session.
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Louisiana had 28 law firms that were approved for $1 million to $10 million in emergency, low interest loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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NEW ORLEANS – Suspended Metairie attorney Arthur L. Harris Sr. faces possible permanent disbarment following a Feb. 6 recommendation by a Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) hearing committee after he allegedly practiced law while ineligible.
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on Dec. 20 in the suits below:
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The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Dec. 20. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on Dec. 19 in the suits below:
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The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Dec. 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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WASHINGTON – Louisiana tort and legal reform advocates are optimistic about the new year, in spite of a few disappointments in 2019, says the head of a state advocacy group.
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by HC Metairie I, LLC against 3rd Wave Development, LLC, Anthony Stacy and Dawn M Berry on Dec. 20: 'Initial Case Assignment To Judge Wendy B Vitter And Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr. (ess)'.
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by HC Metairie I, LLC against 3rd Wave Development, LLC, Anthony Stacy and Dawn M Berry on Dec. 19.
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Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Marcus R. Clark announced that he is stepping down from the bench next summer, four years into his 10-year term.
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NEW ORLEANS – Metairie attorney Quiana Marie Hunt faces probation and Bastrop attorney Duncan M. Jones has been indefinitely suspended following recent Louisiana Supreme Court orders.
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NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — Suspended longtime Metairie attorney Daniel G. Abel has been permanently disbarred following an Nov. 19 Louisiana Supreme Court attorney disciplinary proceeding over allegations that included a "pattern and practice of filing frivolous and vexatious actions."
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As an attempted bribery scandal raises a dark cloud over this weekend's runoff for a vacant seat on the Louisiana Supreme Court, tort reform and policy advocates say the state needs to investigate the matter.
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NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) – Two Louisiana state appeals court judges, William J. "Will" Crain and Hans Liljeberg, will face off next month in the race for a vacant Louisiana Supreme Court seat.
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Leila was born in New York but moved to Louisiana at a young age.
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NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — Longtime Metairie attorney Thomas E Loehn is voluntarily on probation subject to a deferred suspension following a Oct. 1 Louisiana Supreme Court attorney disciplinary proceeding over allegations he mismanaged his law firm's client trust account.
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Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division announced an expansive health care fraud enforcement operation across the Gulf Coast, involving charges against a total of 11 individuals across four federal districts for their alleged involvement in various schemes to defraud Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE and to obtain oxycodone and other controlled substances by fraud.
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The Louisiana chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is going all in, with a six-figure budget, backing Metairie District Judge Scott Schlegel in the four way Republican race to replace Justice Greg G. Guidry on the Louisiana Supreme Court.
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NEW ORLEANS – Franklin attorney Erich Webb Bailey has been reinstated and Metairie attorney Michael David Roche has been indefinitely suspended by separate, recent Louisiana Supreme Court orders.
