Legal Opinion

The Florida Bar

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 9, 1989No. 69589PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

2Per curiam

This proceeding is before the Court on the petition of Lewis M. Williams for reinstatement to membership in The Florida Bar. The referee recommended that reinstatement be denied. Williams has filed a petition for review. We have jurisdiction. Art. Y, § 15, Fla. Const.

Williams was suspended from membership in The Florida Bar on February 13, 1979, for multiple felony convictions including conspiracy, possession and sale of cocaine, and possession of two concealed firearms. He filed his petition for reinstatement on November 6, 1986.

The referee found that rehabilitation…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The Florida Bar in Re InglisSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. The Florida Bar v. AllenSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Florida Bar Re WhitlockSupreme Court of Florida · 1987

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Florida Bar re JanssenSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  2. Florida Bar re Amendments to Rules Regulating the Florida BarSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  3. Florida BarSupreme Court of Florida · 1990

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