Case Name: In re Samuel Clark TAGGARD
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2004-02-11
Citations: 865 So. 2d 707
Docket Number: No. 2004-OB-0073
Parties: In re Samuel Clark TAGGARD.
Judges: JOHNSON, J., dissents.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 865
Pages: 707–708

Head Matter:
In re Samuel Clark TAGGARD.
No. 2004-OB-0073.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Feb. 11, 2004.

Opinion:
ORDER
Considering the Petition for Reinstatement to Active Status from Disability Inactive Status filed jointly by respondent, Samuel Clark Taggard, and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Samuel Clark Taggard, Louisiana Bar Roll number 21081, be reinstated to the practice of law, subject to a probationary period of five years. During the probationary period, respondent shall fully and completely adhere to all terms of the recovery agreement executed by him with the Lawyers Assistance Program, and such other conditions as may be imposed upon him by the Lawyers Assistance Program. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel shall monitor respondent's compliance with his recovery agreement and notify this court of any violation, which may be grounds for immediately returning respondent to disability inactive status.
JOHNSON, J., dissents.
/s/ Jeffrey P. Victory
Justice, Supreme Court of Louisisana