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THE FLORIDA BAR v. SETIEN

No. 70460.

530 So.2d 298 (1988)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Benny A. SETIEN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and Patricia S. Etkin, Bar Counsel, Miami, for complainant.

Henry J. Hunnefeld, Coconut Grove, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The Florida Bar charged attorney Benny Setien with nine counts of misconduct. A referee found him guilty of all nine counts and recommended he be disbarred. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.; Rules Regulating Fla. Bar 3-3.1, 3-7.6.

The referee considered stipulated facts in making his recommendation. The first five counts involved similar factual situations in which respondent neglected clients' interests, was dilatory in pursuing...

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