In Re: Amendments to Rule Regulating The Florida Bar - Rule 3-6.1

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC19-1688 ____________ IN RE: AMENDMENTS TO RULE REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR— RULE 3-6.1. May 28, 2020 PER CURIAM. The Florida Bar (Bar) petitions the Court to amend Rule Regulating the Florida Bar (Bar Rule) 3-6.1 (Employment of Certain Lawyers or Former Lawyers). See R. Regulating Fla. Bar 1-12.1. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. In response to a referral letter from the Court, the Bar proposes amendments to Bar Rule 3-6.1 to clarify what activities a suspended or former lawyer may engage in when employed by a provider of legal…