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FLORIDA BAR EX REL. HOCHMAN

No. SC03-707.

944 So.2d 198 (2006)

THE FLORIDA BAR re Alan R. HOCHMAN.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 19, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Kenneth L. Marvin, Director of Lawyer Regulation, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, Florida, and Randi Klayman Lazarus, Bar Counsel, The Florida Bar, Miami, Florida, for Complainant.

Richard B. Marx, Miami, Florida, and Joseph P. Klock, Jr., and Leslie Rothenberg of Steel, Hector and Davis, LLP, Miami, Florida, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

We have for review a referee's report recommending that Alan R. Hochman be reinstated to the practice of law in Florida. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. For reasons explained below, we reject the referee's recommendation that Hochman be reinstated. By presenting no evidence of his drug or alcohol rehabilitation at the hearing below, Hochman failed to carry his burden of proving rehabilitation.

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