Opinion
SC20-974
04-28-2022
THE FLORIDA BAR Complainant(s) v. JOHN GILLESPIE Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 2019-30, 691(9C); 2019-30, 789(9C)
The uncontested amended report of the referee is approved and respondent is suspended from the practice of law for three years. Respondent was placed on the inactive list; therefore this suspension is effective immediately. Respondent shall fully comply with Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 3-5.1(h). Respondent shall also fully comply with Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 3-6.1, if applicable.
Respondent is further directed to comply with all other terms and conditions of the amended report and amended consent judgment.
Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from John Gillespie in the amount of $4, 936.76, 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.
CANADY, C.J., and POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, MUÑIZ, COURIEL, and GROSSHANS, JJ., concur.
HON. ELLEN S. MASTERS, CHIEF JUDGE