FLORIDA BAR v. ALTMAN

No. SC18-724.

294 So.3d 844 (2020)

The FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Rita Horwitz ALTMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua E. Doyle , Executive Director, Tallahassee, Florida, Linda Ivelisse Gonzalez , Bar Counsel, and Patricia Ann Toro Savitz , Staff Counsel, The Florida Bar, Sunrise, Florida, for Complainant.

David B. Rothman and Jeanne T. Melendez of Rothman & Associates, P.A., Miami Florida, for Respondent.


We have for review a referee's report recommending that Respondent, Rita Horwitz Altman, be found guilty of professional misconduct and publicly reprimanded and placed on probation for five years with special conditions. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. As discussed below, after having considered the referee's...

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