Florida Bar v. Childers

The Florida Bar petitions for review of a referee’s recommendation that Childers be suspended from the practice of law for ninety days. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla.Const. We approve the referee’s report and recommendations.

The bar filed a complaint against Child-ers for depositing a $950 check made out to her, but belonging to her law firm, in her *618personal savings account. After hearing the matter, the referee recommends both that Childers be found guilty of handling this check improperly and that she be suspended for ninety days. The bar, on the other hand, argues that Childers…