Opinion
No. SC07-43.
August 30, 2007.
Lower Tribunal No(s). 2006-31,829(09A).
The Court approves the uncontested referee's report and directs that respondent receive a public reprimand to be administered by the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar at a date and time to be determined by the Board.
Respondent is further placed on probation for two years, effective immediately, under the terms and conditions set forth in the report and the consent judgment.
Respondent shall attend the next scheduled session of Ethics School held in respondent's geographical area.
Respondent is directed to comply with all other terms and conditions set forth in the report and the consent judgment.
Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from Andrea Ruth Bateman in the amount of $2,476.12, for which sum let execution issue.
Not final until time expires to file motion for rehearing, and if filed, determined.