The Florida Bar v. Pellegrini

714 So.2d 448 (1998)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant,

v.

Santiago S. PELLEGRINI, Respondent.

Nos. 86512, 87365.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 18, 1998.

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee; and Billy J. Hendrix, Bar Counsel, Miami, for Complainant.

H. Dohn Williams, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for Respondent.

We have for review the complaint of The Florida Bar and the referee's amended report regarding alleged ethical violations by attorney Santiago S. Pellegrini. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed in this opinion, we…