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THE FLORIDA BAR v. BURKE

No. 74157.

578 So.2d 1099 (1991)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. James C. BURKE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, John T. Berry, Staff Counsel and John A. Boggs, Director of Lawyer Regulation, Tallahassee, and Warren Jay Stamm, Bar Counsel, Miami, for complainant.

Robert L. Parks of Anderson, Moss, Parks & Russo, P.A., and Elizabeth Koebel Russo of Elizabeth Russo, P.A., Miami, for respondent.

Richard A. Barnett, Hollywood, supporting position of respondent with comments.

PER CURIAM.

This lawyer disciplinary proceeding is before us on complaint of The Florida Bar and the referee's report. Both James C. Burke and The Florida Bar filed petitions for review, contesting the referee's findings and recommended discipline of an eighteen-month suspension. Burke seeks a private reprimand. The Bar seeks disbarment. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

The Bar initiated this proceeding by filing a complaint against Burke...

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