Supreme Court of Louisiana

In Re: Robert B. Purser

October 9, 20172017 La. LEXIS 2204

Summary

The Supreme Court of Louisiana reviewed the disciplinary proceedings against attorney Robert B. Purser and adopted the disciplinary board’s recommendation of permanent disbarment, ordering restitution to his clients or the Client Assistance Fund. The court found that Purser intentionally misappropriated client funds, failed to communicate, continued practicing after an interim suspension, and caused substantial actual harm.