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THE FLORIDA BAR v. HOOTEN

No. 68643.

507 So.2d 1103 (1987)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Earl B. HOOTEN, II, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Samuel S. Jacobson of Datz, Jacobson & Lembcke, P.A., Jacksonville, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This is a disciplinary proceeding brought by The Florida Bar against attorney Earl B. Hooten, II. The charges were tried before a referee. The referee's report has now been filed and is before us for consideration pursuant to rule 3-7.6(c)(6) of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar.

The referee found that respondent misappropriated settlement proceeds received in trust for a client, converting the funds...

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