THE FLORIDA BAR re AMENDMENTS TO the RULES REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR 1-3.7; 3-5.1(g); 3-5.2; 14-1.1 and CHAPTER 15.
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November 14, 1991.
November 14, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Benjamin H. Hill III, President, Tampa, Alan T. Dimond, President-elect, Miami, John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John A. Boggs, Director of Lawyer Regulation, Tallahassee, Scott L. Baena, Chairman, Sp. Study Committee on Corporate Counsel, Strook & Strook & Lavine, Miami, and Lori S. Holcomb, Asst. UPL Counsel, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, for petitioner.
Talbot D'Alemberte, Robert M. Rhodes and Adalberto Jordan, Steel, Hector & Davis, Miami, and John M. Farrell, Steel, Hector, Davis, Burns & Middleton, West Palm Beach, for Walt Disney World Co.
DuBose Ausley, Timothy B. Elliott and Steven P. Seymoe, Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers & Proctor, Tallahassee, for CSX Corp. and United Technologies Corp. and Intern. Business Machines Corp.
Nancy A. Nord, Executive Director, Washington, D.C. and Lawrence A. Salibra III, Chairman, ACCA Litigation Committee, Cleveland, Ohio, for American Corporate Counsel Ass'n.
Wayne D. Clance, Gen. Counsel, Florida Dept. of Commerce, Tallahassee, and Stanley James Brainerd, Gen. Counsel, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Tallahassee.
Ladd H. Fassett, Warlick, Fassett, Divine & Anthony, P.A., Orlando, President, Young Lawyers Div., Robert C. Palmer, III, Pensacola, President-Elect Designate, Young Lawyers Div. and Warren W. Lindsey of Muller, Kirkconnel, Lindsey & Snure, P.A., Winter Park, President-Elect, Young Lawyers Div., for the Young Lawyers Div. of The Florida Bar.
Thomas C. Garwood, Jr., Garwood & McKenna, P.A., Orlando, for Martin Marietta Corp., George E. Lane, Sr. Counsel, Melbourne, for Harris Corp.
Henry P. Trawick, Jr., Trawick, Hammersley & Valentine, P.A., Sarasota, responding.
Supreme Court of Florida.
PER CURIAM.
The Florida Bar petitions this Court to amend the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.
In January 1990, the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar approved the proposed amendments now before us. They involve two groups of issues. The first and most controversial involves the use of out-of-state counsel by corporations operating in Florida. The second involves certain issues
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