A referee has recommended that outspoken lawyer Jack Thompson be found guilty of numerous Florida Bar rule violations. Judge Dava Tunis concluded that Thompson made false statements to tribunals, disparaged and humiliated litigants and other lawyers, and improperly practiced law outside the state of Florida. A name partner at one law firm referred to Thompson's actions as "emotional stalking."
May 21, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
A referee has recommended outspoken Coral Gables, Fla., lawyer Jack Thompson should be found guilty of numerous Florida Bar rule violations. A sanctions hearing is scheduled for June 4.
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Dava Tunis concluded Thompson made false statements to tribunals, disparaged and humiliated litigants and other lawyers, and improperly practiced law outside the state of Florida. In two instances where the judge found no guilt, she concluded he did not intend to disrupt tribunals.
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