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IN RE: MICHAEL B. DePETRILLO
ORDER
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
IN RE: Michael B. DePetrillo
No. 2025-B-00231
IN RE: Office of Disciplinary Counsel - Applicant Other; Petition for interim suspension for threat of harm pursuant to Rule XIX, Sec. 19.2;
Petition for interim suspension granted. See order.
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Supreme Court of Louisiana
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court For the Court
Considering the Petition for Interim Suspension for Threat of Harm filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel,
IT IS ORDERED that respondent, Michael B. DePetrillo, Louisiana Bar Roll number 31130, be and he hereby is suspended from the practice of law on an interim basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19.2, pending further orders of this court. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order is effective immediately.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Office of Disciplinary Counsel may seek the appointment of a trustee(s) to protect the interests of respondent's clients pursuant to the provisions of Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 27, if appropriate.
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, this ___ day of ___, 2025.
FOR THE COURT:
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
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Docket No: NO. 2025-B-0231
Decided: February 26, 2025
Court: Supreme Court of Louisiana.
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