Legal Opinion
The Florida Bar v. Behm
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 1, 2010No. SC07-661PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Charles Behm has been a lawyer in this state since 1999. He is currently suspended from the practice of law as a result of professional misconduct in another Bar discipline case. 1 The referee in this case recommends that Behm be found guilty of professional misconduct related to trust account violations and failure to file income tax returns since the time he became a lawyer. 2
As a lawyer admitted to the practice of law by this Court, Behm earned money from the practice of law. Behm asserts, however, that he is not required to pay federal income taxes because “his time was his life capital…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Eisner v. MacOmberSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Commissioner v. Glenshaw Glass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Flint v. Stone Tracy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
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3Cited by11 opinions
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