The Florida Bar v. Tipler

We have for review referees’ reports from three Bar discipline cases recommending that respondent, James Harvey Tipler, be found guilty of various acts of professional misconduct and subjected to various sanctions, including disbarment. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 15, Fla. Const. In an order previously entered in Florida Bar v. Tipler, No. SC06-1775, 999 So.2d 646, 2008 WL 5378150 (Fla. Dec. 22, 2008), we disbarred Tipler and noted that this opinion was to follow. We now consolidate that case with Florida Bar v. Tipler, No. SC03-149, and Florida Bar v. Tipler, No. SC05-1014, for…