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Florida Bar v. Gaines

Supreme Court of Florida
May 20, 2004
876 So. 2d 562 (Fla. 2004)

Opinion

Case No. SC03-790.

May 20, 2004.

Lower Tribunal No. 2002-10,760(6D).


The uncontested report of the referee is approved and respondent is suspended from the practice of law for sixty (60) days, effective July 1, 2004. Respondent shall accept no new business from the date this order is filed until the suspension expires.

Futher, respondent shall be placed on probation for three (3) years under the terms and conditions set forth in the report.

Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from Michael Walter Gaines in the amount of $924.95, for which sum let execution issue.

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. Gaines

Supreme Court of Florida
May 20, 2004
876 So. 2d 562 (Fla. 2004)
Case details for

Florida Bar v. Gaines

Case Details

Full title:THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant v. MICHAEL WALTER GAINES, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: May 20, 2004

Citations

876 So. 2d 562 (Fla. 2004)