THE FLORIDA BAR

No. 47941.

327 So.2d 15 (1976)

THE FLORIDA BAR. In re PETITION TO AMEND CODE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Rex Farrior, Jr., Tampa, President; Edward J. Atkins, Miami, President-elect; Samuel S. Smith, Miami Beach, Member of the Board of Governors; David G. McGunegle, Assistant Staff Counsel; and Marshall R. Cassedy, Executive Director, Tallahassee, for The Florida Bar, petitioner.

Wm. Reece Smith, Jr., Tampa, and William J. Manikas, Tallahassee, for Florida Legal Services, Inc., amicus curiae.


PER CURIAM.

The Florida Bar, by direction of its Board of Governors, proposes amendments to Canon 3 of the Code of Professional Responsibility concerning the use of nonlawyer personnel by members of The Florida Bar. The proposal is a substantial expansion of EC 3-6 and a completely new Disciplinary Rule 3-104. The objective of the amendments is to more fully define the proper use of nonlawyer personnel by members of The Florida Bar in rendering legal services to the...

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