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IN RE WATSON

No. SC13-1333.

174 So.3d 364 (2015)

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 12-613 re Laura Marie WATSON.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricardo Morales, III , Chair, and Michael Louis Schneider , General Counsel, Tallahassee, FL; Judge Kerry I. Evander , Hearing Panel Chair, Daytona Beach, FL; Lauri Waldman Ross of Ross & Girten, Hearing Panel Counsel, Miami, FL; Marvin E. Barkin and Lansing Charles Scriven of Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye, O'Neil & Mullis, P.A., Special Counsel, Tampa, FL, for Judicial Qualifications Commission, Petitioner.

Robert A. Sweetapple and Alexander Demetrios Varkas, Jr. , of Sweetapple, Broeker & Varkas, PL, Boca Raton, FL; and Colleen Kathryn O'Loughlin of Colleen Kathryn O'Loughlin, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Judge Laura Marie Watson, Respondent.

This matter is before the Court to review the determination of the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission ("JQC") that Laura Marie Watson has violated the Rules Regulating Professional Conduct and its recommendation that she be removed from office. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 12, Fla. Const. Article V, section 12(c)...

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