Opinion
Case No. 97-3423
Opinion filed February 11, 1998 JANUARY TERM 1998
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Robert Lance Andrews, Judge; L.T. Case No. 96-17529 09.
Wayne Carson, Plantation, pro se.
Paul O. Lopez and Michele K. Feinzig of Tripp, Scott, Conklin Smith, Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.
Petitioner seeks certiorari review of an order disqualifying him from representing himself. We grant the petition.See § 454.18, Fla. Stat. (1997).
Petitioner has been sued as an individual and in his capacity of Wayne Carson, P.A. Petitioner seeks only to represent himself in his individual capacity. He has retained outside counsel to represent Wayne Carson, P.A. The trial court's order of disqualification is quashed to the extent it precludes petitioner, Wayne Carson from representing himself in his individual capacity.
GLICKSTEIN, SHAHOOD and GROSS, JJ., concur.