THE FLORIDA BAR v. BOOKMAN

No. 68867.

502 So.2d 893 (1987)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Robert Vernon BOOKMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, John T. Berry, Staff Counsel and James N. Watson, Jr., Bar Counsel, Tallahassee, for complainant.

No Appearance, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This proceeding is before the Court pursuant to The Florida Bar's complaint and the referee's uncontested report. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

Respondent, a member of The Florida Bar, was retained by a client to invest her savings funds. The client allowed respondent to pool her funds with his own money and treat these funds as his own for investment purposes. Respondent's client gave him $16,000 on February 3, 1981, and...

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