On Friday, June 27, 2025, the Supreme Court of Louisiana issued an order for the interim suspension of attorney Steven E. Adams from practicing law in the state.

The case is entitled “In the Matter of Steven E. Adams,” with case no. 2025-B-00805.

The decision was prompted by a joint petition submitted by Adams and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Adams, identified by Louisiana Bar Roll number 02334, is barred from legal practice pending further court orders.

The court’s ruling, effective immediately, was made under Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19.3. Additionally, the order allows the Office of Disciplinary Counsel to pursue the appointment of a trustee to safeguard the interests of Adams’ clients, as outlined in Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 27, if deemed necessary.

No further details regarding the reasons for the suspension or the specifics of the joint petition were provided in the court document.

According to Avvo.com, Mr. Adams is an attorney in Walker, Louisiana. He acquired his law license in Louisiana in 1974.

A copy of the original filing can be found here.