THE FLORIDA BAR v. KICKLITER

No. 74025.

559 So.2d 1123 (1990)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Gene M. KICKLITER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and David R. Ristoff, Branch Staff Counsel, Tampa, for complainant.

Richard T. Earle, Jr. of Earle and Earle, St. Petersburg, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The Florida Bar, seeking disbarment, petitions for review of a referee's report which recommends that Kickliter be suspended from the practice of law. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. After studying this case, we conclude that disbarment is warranted.

In December 1987 a man asked Kickliter to prepare a new will, excluding his sons in favor of his grandchildren, for him. The client gave Kickliter the necessary information on...

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