THE FLORIDA BAR v. VALDES

No. 68521.

507 So.2d 609 (1987)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Jomar Aurelio VALDES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Reiter, President, The Florida Bar, West Palm Beach, Ray Ferrero, Jr., President-elect, The Florida Bar, Ft. Lauderdale, John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, James P. Hahn, Chairman, Standing Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Lakeland and Mary Ellen Bateman, UPL Counsel, Tallahassee, for Complainant.

David J. Finger, Miami Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This disciplinary proceeding is before us on complaint of The Florida Bar and the referee's uncontested report. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

The Florida Bar filed a petition praying this Court to find Jomar Aurelio Valdes in indirect criminal contempt for the continuing unauthorized practice of law in Florida. The Bar alleged that respondent is not, and was not at any time material to its petition, a member of The Florida...

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