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IN RE STEFFENS

No. 5D07-4103.

988 So.2d 142 (2008)

In the Matter of Nicholas T. STEFFENS, Esq., Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 1, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas T. Steffens, of Nicholas T. Steffens & Assoc., Parkland, for Appellant.

PER CURIAM.

Nicholas T. Steffens, an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Florida, appeals a contempt fine imposed by the court for failing to appear at a hearing. We reverse, as the contempt proceedings did not comply with Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.840.

Mr. Steffens represented Debra Tripp in a summary probate proceeding. Mr. Steffens and Ms. Tripp were ordered to appear before the court to explain why certain deficiencies in the summary...

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