MATTER OF INTEREST ON TRUST ACCOUNTS

No. 72671.

547 So.2d 117 (1989)

MATTER OF INTEREST ON TRUST ACCOUNTS: a Petition to Amend the Rules Regulating the FLORIDA BAR.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O.E. Henry, President, Orlando, Samuel S. Smith, Vice-President, Miami, Roderick N. Petrey, Immediate Past President, Miami, Randall C. Berg, Jr. and Peter M. Siegel, Miami, and Jane Elizabeth Curran, Executive Director, Orlando, for The Florida Bar Foundation, petitioner.

Russell E. Carlisle of Carlisle & Lecates, Fort Lauderdale, amicus curiae for the Nat. Ass'n of IOLTA Programs, Inc., and Steven M. Goldstein and Henry George White, Tallahassee, amicus curiae for Florida Legal Services, Inc.

Rutledge R. Liles, President, Jacksonville, Stephen N. Zack, President-elect, Miami, A. Hamilton Cooke, Sp. Committee to Review Comprehensive IOTA, Jacksonville, and John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and Paul F. Hill, Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, for The Florida Bar.

Joseph W. Little, Gainesville, Florida; Henry P. Trawick, Jr., Sarasota, Richard V. Neill of Neill, Griffin, Jeffries and Lloyd, Fort Pierce, Brian C. Sanders, Fort Walton Beach, Michael H. Davidson of Watson & Clark, Fort Lauderdale, Harvey M. Alper of Massey, Alper and Walden, Altamonte Springs, Hugo L. Black, Jr. of Kelly, Black, Black, Byrne, Craig & Beasley, Miami, Ben L. Bryan, Jr. of Fee, Bryan & Koblegard, P.A., Ft. Pierce, Jodi Siegel, Albert J. Hadeed and Alice K. Nelson of Southern Legal Counsel, Inc., Gainesville, Brent R. Taylor, The Ass'n for Retarded Citizens/Florida, Tallahassee, J. Michael Hartenstine of Williams, Parker, Harrison Dietz and Getzen, Sarasota, Terrence William Ackert, Winter Park, Thomas W. McAliley of Beckham, McAliley & Schulz, P.A., Miami, and James V. Dolan, Fort Lauderdale, responding.


PER CURIAM.

As directed in our opinion In re Interest On Trust Accounts: A Petition To Amend The Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, 538 So.2d 448 (Fla. 1989), the Florida Bar Foundation submits the appended proposed amendments to rule 5-1.1(d) of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar implementing a mandatory Interest on Trust Accounts (IOTA) program.

In compliance with this Court's request, the Foundation also submits...

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