Florida Board of Bar Examiners re J.C.B.

This is a petition for review of a recommendation by the Florida Board of Bar Examiners that J.C.B. not be admitted to The Florida Bar. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 15 of the Florida Constitution.

We deny J.C.B.’s petition because we find that he has not shown rehabilitation sufficient to warrant his admission.

J.C.B. was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1955. This Court disbarred him in 1986 for personal use of a client’s legal funds and neglect of a legal matter. He applied for readmission to the Bar in 1992. He has passed the Multistate Professional Responsibility…