THE FLORIDA BAR v. KNOWLES

Nos. 71696, 72553, 72024 and 72112.

572 So.2d 1373 (1991)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Michael J. KNOWLES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and Kevin Tynan, Bar Counsel and Randi Klayman Lazarus, Asst. Staff Counsel, Miami, for complainant.

Michael J. Knowles, Miami, in pro per.

David J. Finger, Co-Counsel, Miami, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

These four consolidated Florida Bar disciplinary proceedings are before the Court on complaints of The Florida Bar and the report of the referee, which respondent contests. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

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