FLORIDA BAR v. JAMES

No. SC20-128.

329 So.3d 108 (2021)

The FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Derek Vashon JAMES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua E. Doyle , Executive Director, Patricia Ann Toro Savitz , Staff Counsel, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, Florida, and Daniel James Quinn , Bar Counsel, The Florida Bar, Orlando, Florida; and M. Hope Keating and Barry Richard of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee, Florida, for Complainant.

Barry Rigby of Law Offices of Barry Rigby, P.A., Winter Park, Florida, for Respondent.


We have for review a referee's report recommending that Respondent, Derek Vashon James, be found guilty of professional misconduct in violation of the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar (Bar Rules), and that he be suspended from the practice of law for thirty days as a sanction for his misconduct. The Florida Bar (Bar) filed a notice of intent...

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