THE FLORIDA BAR v. BARLEY

No. SC00-579.

831 So.2d 163 (2002)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. John A. BARLEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, John Anthony Boggs, Staff Counsel, and Edward Iturralde, Bar Counsel, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, for Complainant.

John A. Barley, pro se, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review a referee's report recommending that attorney John A. Barley be suspended from the practice of law for three years for multiple ethical violations. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. For the reasons that follow, we approve the referee's findings of fact and recommendations as to guilt with the exception of the excessive fee violation. We also disapprove the referee's recommended discipline and disbar Barley...

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