FLA. BAR v. CORPA IMMIGRATION SERVICES

No. 82818.

642 So.2d 548 (1994)

The Florida Bar, Complainant, v. Corpa Immigration Services, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Blews, President, St. Petersburg, John A. DeVault III, President-elect, Jacksonville, John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, Janet E. Messervey Stuart, Chair, Standing Committee on Unlicensed Practice of Law, Orlando, Mary Ellen Bateman, Unlicensed Practice of Law Counsel, Ft. Lauderdale, for complainant.

Richard Paul Birkenwald, North Miami Beach, and Laurence A. Wanshel of Cummins & Wanshel, Miami, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This cause is before us upon a petition of The Florida Bar requesting that we enjoin Corpa Immigration Services (Corpa) from engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

In August of 1988, Corpa and The Florida Bar entered into a stipulation agreeing to a permanent writ of injunction that precluded Corpa from engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. We approved the stipulation by order...

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