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Fla. Bar v. Buckley

Supreme Court of Florida.
Feb 9, 2015
163 So. 3d 514 (Fla. 2015)

Opinion

No. SC14–2393.

02-09-2015

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant(s) v. J. Patrick BUCKLEY, Respondent(s).


Opinion

This is before the Court on The Florida Bar's Petition for Contempt and Order to Show Cause.

The Court having issued its Order to Show Cause to respondent and respondent having failed to file a response to said Order to Show Cause,

IT IS ORDERED that respondent is held in contempt of this Court. As a sanction, respondent is suspended from the practice of law. Respondent is currently suspended; therefore this suspension is effective immediately. Respondent shall fully comply with Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 3–5.1(h). Further, respondent shall remain suspended until such time as he fully responds in writing to the official Bar inquiry contained in “Exhibit 1” and until further order of this Court.

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.

LABARGA, C.J., and PARIENTE, LEWIS, QUINCE, CANADY, POLSTON, and PERRY, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Fla. Bar v. Buckley

Supreme Court of Florida.
Feb 9, 2015
163 So. 3d 514 (Fla. 2015)
Case details for

Fla. Bar v. Buckley

Case Details

Full title:THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant(s) v. J. Patrick BUCKLEY, Respondent(s).

Court:Supreme Court of Florida.

Date published: Feb 9, 2015

Citations

163 So. 3d 514 (Fla. 2015)