UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
ORDER AMENDING RULES FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINARY ENFORCEMENT
Pursuant to a majority vote of the active judges of this court;
IT IS ORDERED that Rule 4.1 et seq of the Rules for Lawyer Disciplinary
Enforcement of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana are
hereby amended as follows:
Rule 4.1 Committee. The Lawyer Disciplinary Committee consists of seven (7)
twelve (12) members of the bar appointed by the court en banc.
4.1.1 Term. Each committee member serves at the pleasure of the court.
However, the term of each committee member is usually three (3) years. The
terms of the members of the committee are staggered so that no more than
two (2) four (4) members are replaced each year.
4.1.2 Quorum. The quorum necessary for the committee to act consists of
five (5) seven (7) members of the committee.
New Orleans, Louisiana this 12th day of July, 2013.
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SARAH VANCE, Chief Judge
