The Florida Bar v. Knowles

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• disbarment is proper when attorney intentionally converted client property to personal use over a period of four years; alcohol abuse problem was not sufficient mitigation to lessen this discipline to a suspension
• the attorney's pattern of converting client funds to his own use warrants disbarment
• disbarment despite alcoholism where misappropriations continued over several years
• disbarring attorney for misappropriating trust funds

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Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Attorney Grievance Commission v. Kenney
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-09-11· cited 34×
• The Florida Bar v. Shanzer
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-03· cited 28×
• The Florida Bar v. Shuminer
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-10-11· cited 22×
• The Florida Bar v. Newman
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-09-10· cited 14×
• The Florida Bar v. Jahn
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-06-25· cited 14×
• The Florida Bar v. Graham
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-06-11· cited 13×
• The Florida Bar v. McShirley
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-10· cited 11×
• The Florida Bar v. Marcus
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-04-15· cited 10×
• The Florida Bar v. Prevatt
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-11-25· cited 6×
• The Florida Bar v. Bloom
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-12-13· cited 2×
• Florida Bar v. Helinger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-06-17

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• The Florida Bar v. Breed
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-11-29· cited 59×
• The Florida Bar v. Harris
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-07-09· cited 3×

Other cases named The Florida Bar v. Knowles

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• The Florida Bar v. Knowles
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-03· cited 9×