THE FLORIDA BAR v. FITZGERALD

No. 65336.

491 So.2d 547 (1986)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. John P. FITZGERALD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and David M. Barnovitz, Bar Counsel, Ft. Lauderdale, for complainant.

Terence J. Watterson, of Watterson & Dickenson, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


BARKETT, Justice.

This disciplinary proceeding is before us on the complaint of The Florida Bar and the report of the referee. Respondent has petitioned for review of the referee's findings and recommendations. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

The charges against respondent stem from the manner in which he conducted himself in two separate professional relationships. In the first, he represented a Mr. and Mrs. Molina after their employer...

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