Re: Hardy

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Where ya been, laddie buck?

On 4/22/06, Hardy Parkerson, Atty. wrote:
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> Dear Counsel.Net Friend,
>
> What did the other lawyer threaten to do to your
> lawyer? Beat him up? Sue him? I can't imagine how one
> lawyer might threaten another lawyer at a court appearance.
> Of course, if the other lawyer did something unethical, then
> he can be reported to the person or group in your state that
> handles ethics complaints against lawyers for some type of
> disciplinary action against the offending lawyer. No lawyer
> likes to be under the spot-light of the "bar police". In
> Louisiana the so-called "bar police" is called the Office of
> Disicplinary Counsel (ODC). They are the ones who
> investigate ethics complaints against lawyers and take legal
> action to have lawyers disciplined in one fashion or
> another. If I had more information about what the "threat"
> consisted of, then I might be able to give you a better
> answer. Good luck to you and your lawyer!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Hardy Parkerson, Atty. - Lake Charles, LA
>
>
>
> On 4/20/06, Colleen wrote:
>> My attorney was threatened after we appeared in court. Can
>> he file a complaint against the attorney who threatened
>> him? The opposing attorney in my case was actually in
>> tears in teh court room and after the case was over.