Florida Bar v. Davis

In this Bar disciplinary proceeding, we have for review a Referee’s recommendation that the respondent, Richard C. Davis, a member of The Florida Bar, be disbarred from the practice of law in this state for misappropriating estate funds for his personal use.1 The Board of Governors agreed with the Referee’s findings of fact and recommendation for disbarment. Neither side has filed a brief or requested a hearing, and the time period for seeking review has expired. Integration Rule 11.09, 32 F.S.A.

The findings of fact made by the Referee disclose, among other things, that the respondent became…