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THE FLORIDA BAR v. VARNER

No. SC96743.

780 So.2d 1 (2001)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Dewey Homer VARNER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, and John Anthony Boggs, Division Director, Tallahassee, FL; and David M. Barnovitz, Bar Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Complainant.

Michael J. McNerney of Brinkley, McNerney, Morgan, Solomon & Tatum, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The Florida Bar has petitioned for review of a referee's report addressing alleged ethical misconduct by attorney Dewey Homer Varner. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed below, we approve in part and disapprove in part the referee's recommendations as to guilt, and suspend Varner from the practice of law for ninety days.

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