Supreme Court of Florida· 5/17/2007

The Florida Bar v. Germain

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957 So. 2d 613
2007 WL 1437442

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noting that when an issue rests on a legal question, the aggravating factor of failing to acknowledge the wrongfulness of the conduct clearly applies if simple legal research could have led to the discovery that the conduct was unethical
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