The Supreme Court of South Carolina
In the Matter of James Archie Patrick, III, Respondent.
ORDER
On or
about May 5, 2005, respondent was charged by information with two (2) counts of
Assault with a Weapon (Felony) and one (1) count each of Partner/Family Member
Assault (Misdemeanor), Intimidation (Felony), and Tampering with Witnesses and
Informants (Felony). The information was issued in
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel has filed a petition asking this Court to place respondent on interim suspension pursuant to Rule 17, RLDE, Rule 413, SCACR, because he has been charged with a serious crime. Respondent has not filed a return.
IT IS ORDERED that respondents license to practice law in this state is suspended until further order of the Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
| s/Jean Hoefer Toal C.J. FOR THE COURT |
Columbia, South Carolina
August 26, 2005