Case Name: In re Triscelyn Landor McDONALD
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2011-04-29
Citations: 60 So. 3d 602
Docket Number: No. 2011-B-0706
Parties: In re Triscelyn Landor McDONALD.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 60
Pages: 602–603

Head Matter:
In re Triscelyn Landor McDONALD.
No. 2011-B-0706.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 29, 2011.

Opinion:
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS.
PER CURIAM.
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") commenced an investigation into allegations that converted client funds to her own use, neglected a legal matter, and failed to communicate with a client. Following the filing of formal charges, respondent and the ODC submitted a joint petition for consent discipline. Having reviewed the petition,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that Triscelyn Landor McDonald, Louisiana Bar Roll number 24507, be suspended from the practice of law for one year and one day. It is further ordered that re spondent make restitution to Samantha Brown in the amount of $7,800.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all costs and expenses in the matter are assessed against respondent in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 10.1, with legal interest to commence thirty-days from the date of finality of this court's judgment until paid.
Chief Justice Kimball not participating in the opinion.
. The parties also proposed that respondent's suspension be followed by a period of probation with conditions. However, such issues, along with any other relevant factors, may be addressed if and when respondent applies for reinstatement. See In re: Welcome, 02-2662 (La. 1/24/03), 840 So.2d 519; In re: Harris, 99-1828 (La.9/17/99), 745 So.2d 1172.