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Florida Bar v. Arcia

Supreme Court of Florida
Feb 21, 2006
924 So. 2d 810 (Fla. 2006)

Opinion

Case No. SC06-229.

February 21, 2006.

Lower Tribunal No. 2006-70,840(11P-MFC).


The Florida Bar having filed on February 10, 2006, Notice of Determination or Judgment of Guilt showing that Omar Javier Arcia has been convicted of a felony by the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Dade County, Florida, and the above-named attorney having failed to file a petition with the Court requesting modification or termination of the suspension, Omar Javier Arcia is automatically suspended from The Florida Bar pursuant to 3-7.2(e) of the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, and it is further

ORDERED that this suspension shall be effective thirty (30) days from the date of this order so that respondent can close out his practice and protect the interests of existing clients. If respondent notifies this Court in writing that he is no longer practicing and does not need the thirty (30) days to protect existing clients, this Court will enter an order making the suspension effective immediately. Respondent shall accept no new business from the date this order is filed until the suspension expires.

See Rule 3-5.1(g) of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar.

Not final until time expires to file motion for rehearing, and if filed, determined. The filing of a motion for rehearing shall not alter the effective date of this suspension.


Summaries of

Florida Bar v. Arcia

Supreme Court of Florida
Feb 21, 2006
924 So. 2d 810 (Fla. 2006)
Case details for

Florida Bar v. Arcia

Case Details

Full title:THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant(s) v. OMAR JAVIER ARCIA, Respondent(s)

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Feb 21, 2006

Citations

924 So. 2d 810 (Fla. 2006)