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THE FLORIDA BAR v. FLORIDA SERVICE BUREAU, INC.

No. 74030.

581 So.2d 900 (1991)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA SERVICE BUREAU, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Fox Miller, President, Hollywood; Benjamin H. Hill, III, President-elect, Tampa; Joseph R. Boyd, Chairman, Standing Committee on Unlicensed Practice of Law, Tallahassee; and John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Mary Ellen Bateman, Unlicensed Practice of Law Counsel and Lori S. Holcomb, Asst. Unlicensed Practice of Law Counsel, Tallahassee; and Scott W. Sakin of Scott W. Sakin, P.A., Bar Counsel, Miami, for petitioner.

Bernard B. Weksler, Coral Gables, for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

This is an action brought by The Florida Bar against Florida Service Bureau (FSB) for the unauthorized practice of law. We have jurisdiction under article V, section 15, Florida Constitution. We hold that The Florida Bar has failed to prove that FSB practices law and that there is insufficient evidence to support the referee's finding that it does.

Among other things, FSB provides assistance to landlords seeking eviction of delinquent tenants...

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