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2/10/2009 "See News Release 009 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 09-OB-0129 IN RE: JAMES G. PERDIGAO ________________________________________________________________________ ORDER ________________________________________________________________________

On October 31, 2008, respondent pled guilty in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana to thirty counts of bank fraud, mail fraud, interstate transportation of stolen funds, money laundering, income tax evasion, filing a false tax return, obstruction of justice, and unlawful computer intrusion. Respondent now seeks to permanently resign from the practice of law in lieu of discipline. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel ("ODC") has concurred in respondent's petition. Having considered the Petition for Voluntary Permanent Resignation from the Practice of Law filed by James G. Perdigao, Louisiana Bar Roll number 18376, and the concurrence thereto filed by the ODC, IT IS ORDERED that the request of James G. Perdigao for permanent resignation in lieu of discipline be and is hereby granted, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX,

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