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THE FLORIDA BAR v. KAUFMAN

No. 60064.

409 So.2d 480 (1982)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Mark Jay KAUFMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Stanley A. Spring, Staff Counsel and John A. Weiss, Bar Counsel, Tallahassee; and Robert P. Cates, Chairman of the Eighth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, Gainesville, for complainant.

Rodney D. McGalliard, Gainesville, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Upon complaint of The Florida Bar, this Court's appointed referee found that respondent, Mark Jay Kaufman, a Bar member, threatened to present criminal charges solely to gain a legal advantage for his client. For this conduct, the referee recommended that respondent be found guilty of violating Code of Professional Responsibility Rule 7-105 and that he receive a public reprimand.

This Court granted respondent a fourteen-day extension of time to...

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