On Thursday, October 6, 2022, the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana ruled on the Petition for Interim Suspension filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel in relation to the charges of attorney discipline against New Orleans Attorney Sonjia Delcenia Kirk.

The case title In Re: Sonjia Delcenia Kirk, was brought by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel, Case No. 2022-B-1453.

The ruling suspended Kirk’s law license on an interim basis, pending further orders from the Court.

The Court, after consideration of the Petition for Interim Suspension filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel, states:

“IT IS ORDERED that Sonjia Delcenia Kirk, Louisiana Bar Roll number 24494, be and she hereby is suspended from the practice of law on an interim basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19, pending further orders of this court. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order is effective immediately.”

Ms. Kirk has practiced in New Orleans, Louisiana as the senior attorney of The Kirk Group. She has been licensed in Louisiana, license no. 24494. Her info can be found on LinkedIn.

A copy of the original filing can be found here.