| Classification |
Original Proceedings - Florida Bar - Conditional Guilty Plea
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| Court |
Supreme Court of Florida
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| Originating Court |
Administrative Agency
2023-50,213(15E)
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Parties
| Name |
EDWIN FERGUSON, LLC
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| Role |
Respondent
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| Status |
Active
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| Representations |
Juan Carlos Arias
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| Name |
The Florida Bar
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| Role |
Complainant
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| Status |
Active
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| Representations |
Randi Klayman Lazarus, Patricia Savitz
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Docket Entries
| Docket Date |
2023-05-12
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| Type |
Miscellaneous Document
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| Subtype |
Affidavit/Statement of Costs
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| Description |
Affidavit/Statement of Costs
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| On Behalf Of |
The Florida Bar
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| View |
View File
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| Docket Date |
2023-05-16
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| Type |
Letter-Case
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| Subtype |
Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-FL Bar
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| Description |
Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-FL Bar
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| View |
View File
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| Docket Date |
2023-05-12
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| Type |
Petition
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| Subtype |
Petition Filed
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| Description |
Petition for Approval of Conditional Guilty Plea for Consent Judgment
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| On Behalf Of |
The Florida Bar
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| Docket Date |
2023-06-01
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| Type |
Disposition
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| Subtype |
Suspended (Cons Judg Close Out)
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| Description |
The stipulation as to probable cause, conditional guilty plea and consent judgment for discipline are approved and Respondent is suspended from the practice of law for ten days, effective thirty days from the date of this order so that Respondent can close out his practice and protect the interests of existing clients. If Respondent notifies this Court in writing that he is no longer practicing and does not need the thirty days to protect existing clients, this Court will enter an order making the suspension effective immediately. Respondent shall fully comply with Rule Regulating The Florida Bar 3-5.1(h). Respondent shall also fully comply with Rule Regulating The Florida Bar 3-6.1, if applicable.
Respondent is directed to attend The Florida Bar's Ethics School under the terms and conditions set forth in the consent judgment.
Respondent is further directed to comply with all other terms and conditions of the consent judgment.
Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from Edwin Ferguson in the amount of $1,564.50, for which sum let execution issue.
Not final until time expires to file motion for rehearing, and if filed, determined. The filing of a motion for rehearing shall not alter the effective date of this suspension.
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