998 So.2d 73 (2009)

In re Scott M. HAWKINS.

No. 2008-B-2867.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 7, 2009.

ORDER

Considering the Petition for Interim Suspension filed by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel,

IT IS ORDERED that Scott M. Hawkins, Louisiana Bar Roll number 27498, be and he hereby is suspended from the practice of law on an interim basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19, pending further orders of this court.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that necessary disciplinary proceedings be instituted in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, §§ 11 and 19.

/s/ John L. Weimer Justice, Supreme Court of Louisiana