On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, the Supreme Court of Louisiana ruled on the joint Petition for Consent Discipline filed by the Office of the Disciplinary Counsel in relation to formal charges for misconduct against Baton Rouge attorney John C. Alexander alleging dishonesty, fraud, deceit, and misrepresentation, and misrepresentation, among others.
The case, titled In Re: John C. Alexander, was brought by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel under Case #2022-B-0931.
Following the filing of formal charges addressing some of the above misconduct, the respondent and the ODC submitted a joint petition for consent discipline.
Having reviewed the petition, the Supreme Court of Louisiana, in its Order decreed:
“IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Consent Discipline be accepted and that John C. Alexander, Louisiana Bar Roll number26591,be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three years, retroactive to January 10, 2020, the date of his interim suspension.”
“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.”
According to Facebook, Mr. Alexander represents himself as a criminal lawyer and practices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been licensed in Louisiana.
A copy of the original filing can be found here.
