Supreme Court of Florida

A referee-s report regarding alleged ethical breaches by an attorney is disapproved with regards to the referee-s conclusory finding that the attorney continued to engage in the practice of law while suspended, and also as to the referee-s recommendation of disbarment. Instead, the attorney is suspended from the practice of law for one year.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/19/2006
• Published 10/19/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Kenneth L. Marvin, Director of Lawyer Regulation, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, Lorraine C. Hoffman, Bar Counsel, The Florida Bar, Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Yvette M. Trelles, Past Vice Chair, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, West Palm Beach, FL, for Complainant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kevin P. Tynan of Richardson and Tynan, PLC, Tamarac, FL, for Respondent.