Opinion
SC21-1675
07-14-2022
THE FLORIDA BAR Petitioner(s) v. MELANIE L. JOHNSON Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 2021-30,198 (5A) (CES)
The uncontested report of the referee is approved and respondent is disbarred. Respondent is currently suspended; therefore this disbarment 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.
Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from Melanie L. Johnson in the amount of $11,778.02, 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 disbarment.
MUÑIZ, C.J., and CANADY, POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, COURIEL, and GROSSHANS, JJ., concur.
HON. LAURIE E. BUCHANAN, JUDGE