In Re Morris

46 So. 3d 657 (2010)

In re Jalonda M. MORRIS.

No. 2010-B-2167.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 29, 2010.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS

PER CURIAM.

The Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") commenced an investigation into allegations that respondent failed to promptly refund to her client the unearned portion of the fee she was paid. 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 Jalonda M. Morris, Louisiana Bar Roll number 27017, be and she hereby is publicly reprimanded.

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.