FLORIDA BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS RE: H.M.O.

Fla. | 2019-01-22
No. CASE NO.: SC19-40
263 So. 3d 746 Florida Supreme Court (2019)

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Synopsis

The Florida Supreme Court approved the Florida Board of Bar Examiners' recommendation to admit H.M.O. to the Florida Bar subject to a six-month probationary period with strict conditions including mandatory mental health treatment, quarterly reporting, and geographic restrictions.


Holding

H.M.O. is admitted to the Florida Bar subject to a six-month probationary period requiring monthly mental health consultations, compliance with prescribed treatment, quarterly mental health provider reports to the Bar, quarterly sworn compliance statements, residence in Florida during probation, and immediate notification to the Bar of any criminal arrest, prosecution, or grievance filings.


Headnotes

[1] An applicant for admission to the bar may be admitted subject to conditions, including a probationary period.

[2] Probationary conditions for bar admission may include mandatory mental health treatment and reporting.

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Key Quotes

“H.M.O. shall be admitted to The Florida Bar subject to the following conditions: 1. The applicant's license to practice law shall be placed on probation for a period of six months.”

Establishes the Court's conditional admission and probationary framework for the applicant.

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Facts & Procedural History

H.M.O. applied for admission to the Florida Bar. The Florida Board of Bar Examiners filed a Report and Recommendation regarding H.M.O.'s application. …

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