Case Name: IN RE: Scott Robert HYMEL
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2018-11-20
Citations: 257 So. 3d 174
Docket Number: NO. 2018-OB-1680
Parties: IN RE: Scott Robert HYMEL
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 257
Pages: 174–174

Head Matter:
IN RE: Scott Robert HYMEL
NO. 2018-OB-1680
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 20, 2018
ORDER

Opinion:
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") filed formal charges against respondent, alleging that he violated Rules 1.3, 1.4, 8.1(c), 8.4(a), 8.4(b), and 8.4(c) of the Rules of Professional Conduct. Respondent now seeks to permanently resign from the practice of law in lieu of discipline. The ODC has concurred in respondent's petition.
Having considered the Petition for Permanent Resignation from the Practice of Law filed by Scott Robert Hymel, Louisiana Bar Roll number 26344, and the concurrence thereto filed by the ODC,
IT IS ORDERED that the request of Scott Robert Hymel for permanent resignation in lieu of discipline be and is hereby granted, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 20.1 and Rule 5.5 of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Scott Robert Hymel shall be permanently prohibited from practicing law in Louisiana or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted to the practice of law; shall be permanently prohibited from seeking readmission to the practice of law in this state or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted; and shall be permanently prohibited from seeking admission to the practice of law in any jurisdiction.