
    IN RE: Robert A. LENTER
    NO. 2018-OB-0841
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    June 15, 2018
    ORDER
   The Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") is conducting an investigation into allegations that respondent mishandled his clients' settlement funds, among other professional misconduct. Respondent now seeks to permanently resign from the practice of law in lieu of discipline. The ODC has concurred in respondent's petition.

Having considered the Petition for Permanent Resignation from the Practice of Law filed by Robert A. Lenter, Louisiana Bar Roll number 19952, and the concurrence thereto filed by the ODC,

IT IS ORDERED that the request of Robert A. Lenter for permanent resignation in lieu of discipline be and is hereby granted, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 20.1 and Rule 5.5 of the Rules of Professional Conduct.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Robert A. Lenter shall be permanently prohibited from practicing law in Louisiana or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted to the practice of law; shall be permanently prohibited from seeking readmission to the practice of law in this state or in any other jurisdiction in which he is admitted; and shall be permanently prohibited from seeking admission to the practice of law in any jurisdiction.

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this 15th day of June, 2018.  