338 S.C. 113 526 S.E.2d 512

526 S.E.2d 512

In the Matter of Olin L. PURVIS, III, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Jan. 6, 2000.

ORDER

The Office of Disciplinary Counsel has filed a petition asking this Court to place respondent on interim suspension pursuant to Rule 17(b), RLDE, Rule 413, SCACR, and seeking the appointment of an attorney pursuant to Rule 31, RLDE, Rule 413, SCACR.

IT IS ORDERED that respondent’s license to practice law in this State is suspended until further order of the Court.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that L. Sidney Connor, Esquire, is hereby appointed to assume responsibility for respondent’s client files, trust account(s), escrow account(s), operating account(s), and any other law office accounts respondent may maintain. Mr. Connor shall take action as required by Rule 31, RLDE, Rule 413, SCACR, to protect the interests of respondent’s clients. Mr. Connor may make disbursements from respondent’s trust account(s), escrow account(s), operating account(s), and any other law office accounts respondent may maintain that are necessary to effectuate this appointment.

This Order, when served on any bank or other financial institution maintaining trust, escrow and/or operating accounts of respondent, shall serve as an injunction to prevent respondent from making withdrawals from the account(s) and shall *114further serve as notice to the bank or other financial institution that L. Sidney Connor, Esquire, has been duly appointed by this Court.

Finally, this Order, when served on any office of the United States Postal Service, shall serve as notice that L. Sidney Connor, Esquire, has been duly appointed by this Court and has the authority to receive respondent’s mail and the authority to direct that respondent’s mail be delivered to Mr. Con-nor’s office.

/s/ Ernest A. Finney, Jr., C.J.

FOR THE COURT

In re Purvis
338 S.C. 113 526 S.E.2d 512

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In re Purvis
Decision Date
Jan 6, 2000
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338 S.C. 113

526 S.E.2d 512

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South Carolina

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