AMENDMENTS TO RULES REGULATING FLA. BAR

No. SC00-273.

795 So.2d 1 (2001)

AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Edith G. Osman, President, Herman J. Russomanno, President-elect, Bruce W. Robinson, Chair, 1999-2000 Rules Committee, Paul F. Hill, General Counsel, and John A. Boggs, Director, Legal Division, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Honorable Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL; Richard N. Friedman, Miami, FL; Arthur I. Jacobs, General Counsel for Florida Prosecuting Attorney Association, Fernandina Beach, FL; Anthony C. Musto, Immediate Past-chair, for The Florida Bar Government Lawyer Section, Hallandale Beach, FL; George E. Tragos, Chair for The Florida Bar Criminal Law Section, Clearwater, FL; and Robert D. Trammell, General Counsel for the Florida Public Defender Association, Inc., Tallahassee, FL, Responding.


PER CURIAM.

The Florida Bar, with the authorization of the Board of Governors, petitions the Court to amend the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.; R. Regulating Fla. Bar.

The proposed changes were published for comment in accordance with Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 1-12.1(g). All but one comment filed addressed a proposed amendment which would have eliminated the deferral of the Basic Skills...

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