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Orlando attorney faces another suspension after again being found in contempt
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Suspended longtime Orlando attorney Kelly Ann Greene yet again faces suspension following a July 12 Florida Supreme Court order for allegedly failing to comply with a previous order, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Suspended Boca Raton attorney faces emergency suspension over misappropriation
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Longtime Boca Raton attorney Brian Jay Glick, indefinitely suspended late last spring, faces emergency suspension following a July 2 Florida Supreme Court order over misappropriation and other allegations, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Lutz attorney reprimanded after not informing opposing side of client's death
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Lutz attorney Linda Schneider Faingold has been publicly reprimanded following a July 17 Florida Supreme Court order over allegations she mishandled representation of an estate, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Alleged Clearwater shooter's former attorney voluntarily disbarred ahead of multiple pending charges
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Tampa attorney Lysa Nichole Clifton, removed from representing alleged Clearwater shooter Michael Drejka last fall, has been voluntarily disbarred following a June 27 Florida Supreme Court order ahead of pending disciplinary charges, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Washington attorney reciprocally suspended for allegedly failing to represent client in federal appeals case
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Washington attorney Cary Martin Clennon has been reciprocally suspended following a June 6 Florida Supreme Court order over allegations stemming from his representation in a District of Columbia criminal case, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Coral Gables attorney indefinitely suspended after failing to respond to state bar inquiry
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Coral Gables attorney Michael Jonathan Braunschweig has been indefinitely suspended following a July 11 Florida Supreme Court order after he failed to respond in an official investigation, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Englewood attorney permanently disbarred after allegedly harassing, burglarizing former law firm
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Englewood attorney Christopher Louis Brady has been permanently disbarred following a July 11 Florida Supreme Court after he allegedly burglarized his former employer's premises last summer, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Deerfield Beach attorney faces suspension following allegedly unlicensed practicing law in Alabama
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Longtime Deerfield Beach attorney David Jay Bernstein faces suspension following a July 3 Florida Supreme Court order, in part for allegedly practicing law in a state where he is not licensed, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
St. Petersburg attorney indefinitely suspended following cocaine, alcohol-related guilty plea
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Longtime St. Petersburg attorney Richard Salvatore Amari faces suspension following a July 12 Florida Supreme Court order and his guilty plea to cocaine and alcohol-related charges, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
West Palm Beach attorney voluntarily disbarred over alleged disrespect to judges
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Longtime West Palm Beach attorney William Abramson has been voluntarily disbarred following a June 20 Florida Supreme Court order over allegedly being disrespectful to traffic magistrates and other allegations, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS: Bradley Attorney Eliot Peace Appointed to Judicial Nominating Commission for Florida's Second District Court of Appeal
Bradley is pleased to announce that Eliot B. Peace, an attorney in the firm’s Tampa office, has been appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Judicial Nominating Commission for the Second District Court of Appeal. -
Boca Raton attorney found in contempt, suspended indefinitely
TALLAHASSEE – Longtime Boca Raton attorney Brian Jay Glick faces indefinite suspension following a Florida Supreme Court order after being found in contempt, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Fort Lauderdale attorney voluntarily disbarred ahead of allegations of misappropriating client's trust fund
TALLAHASSEE – Fort Lauderdale attorney Kirk Joseph Girrbach was voluntarily disbarred following a Florida Supreme Court order ahead of allegations involving his client trust account, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Former assistant attorney general faces indefinite suspension after being found in contempt
ALLAHASSEE – Jacksonville attorney James Joseph Boyle, a former Florida assistant attorney general, faces indefinite suspension following a Florida Supreme Court order after being found in contempt. -
Tampa attorney faces suspension following allegations arising from personal injury case
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Tampa attorney Crystal Lynn Turner Sebago faces voluntary suspension following a May 30 Florida Supreme Court order over allegations arising from a personal injury case that resulted in two disciplinary proceedings, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Fort Pierce attorney faces suspension, probation after allegedly failing to appear in criminal cases
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Fort Pierce attorney Tracy Nadine Record faces voluntary suspension and probation following a June 13 Florida Supreme Court order after she allegedly failed to appear in court in criminal matters, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Bonita Springs attorney faces suspension after allegedly using research company to draft motion
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Longtime Bonita Springs attorney Charles A. Murray faces suspension following a May 30 Florida Supreme Court order after he allegedly used non-attorney resources to write a post-conviction relief motion, according to a recent announcement by The Florida Bar. -
Disbarred Daytona Beach attorney asks Florida Supreme Court to reconsider punishment
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Disbarred longtime Daytona Beach attorney Diego Handel has asked the Florida Supreme Court that its May 30 order disbarring him after holding him in contempt as the Florida Bar be carried on its investigation into misappropriation allegations. -
Suspended longtime Fort Myers attorney permanently disbarred after allegedly abandoning practice
TALLAHASSEE (Florida Record) — Fort Myers attorney David Allen Brener has been permanently disbarred following a June 6 Florida Supreme Court order after he allegedly abandoned his practice, according to a recent announcement by the Florida Bar. -
Legal group says raising limit on civil suit damages 'goes beyond recommendation' from state court
TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 337 into law May 24, which will raise the limit for damages in civil suits that are currently filed at the county level.