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Click to open document 07/07/2021 COMPLAINT Patricia Ann Toro Savitz 559547 BY: Patricia Ann Toro Savitz 559547
07/07/2021 No Fee Required
Click to open document 07/07/2021 POSSIBLE VENUE Patricia Ann Toro Savitz 559547 BY: Patricia Ann Toro Savitz 559547
Click to open document 07/07/2021 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE-FLBAR Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 07/07/2021 ORDER-REFEREE APPOINTMENT (DISCIPLINARY) HON. CHARLES A. SCHWAB, C.J., 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
Click to open document 07/12/2021 REFEREE APPOINTED HON. JANET CROOM, 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, DATED 07/09/2021
Click to open document 07/15/2021 NOTICE-APPEARANCE RS Joseph Scott Lanford 435790 BY: RS Douglas R Beam 515604 07/16/2021: SENT TO REFEREE
Click to open document 08/06/2021 MOTION-DISMISS RS Joseph Scott Lanford 435790 BY: RS Douglas R Beam 515604 (08/06/2021: SENT TO REFEREE)
Click to open document 08/06/2021 ORDER-FILE WITH REFEREE Respondent's counsel is advised that, pursuant to rule 3-7.6(h)(5)(B), Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, all future pleadings, motions, and notices must be filed with the appointed referee and not with the Florida Supreme Court.
Click to open document 12/06/2021 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REFEREE'S REPORT) RS Joseph Scott Lanford 435790 BY: RS Douglas R Beam 515604
Click to open document 12/08/2021 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REFEREE'S REPORT) Respondent's request for extension of time is granted and the referee is allowed to and including April 5, 2022, in which to file the required referee's report. ALL OTHER TIMES ARE EXTENDED ACCORDINGLY.
04/13/2022 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REFEREE'S REPORT) CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Daniel James Quinn 122435
Click to open document 04/14/2022 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REFEREE'S REPORT) The Florida Bar's request for extension of time is granted and the referee is allowed to and including May 20, 2022, in which to file the required referee's report. ALL OTHER TIMES ARE EXTENDED ACCORDINGLY.
Click to open document 05/20/2022 REFEREES REPORT Janet C. Croom 128775 BY: Janet C. Croom 128775 REFEREE'S REPORT OF REFEREE WITH FINDS ON GUILT (DATED 05/02/2022)
Click to open document 05/20/2022 REFEREES REPORT Janet C. Croom 128775 BY: Janet C. Croom 128775
05/20/2022 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT (FLA BAR) Janet C. Croom 128775 BY: Janet C. Croom 128775 INDEX OF RECORD, CERTIFICATION OF RECORD AND INDEX & MISC. PLEADINGS (ONE BOX)
Click to open document 05/23/2022 AFFIDAVIT/STATEMENT OF COSTS CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Daniel James Quinn 122435
Click to open document 07/05/2022 LETTER-FLA BAR (WILL NOT PETITION FOR REVIEW) Patricia Ann Toro Savitz 559547 BY: Patricia Ann Toro Savitz 559547
Click to open document 08/25/2022 DISP-SUSPENDED (CLOSE OUT) The uncontested report of the referee is approved and respondent is suspended from the practice of law for three years, effective thirty days from the date of this order so that respondent can close out his practice and protect the interests of existing clients. If respondent notifies this Court in writing that he is no longer practicing and does not need the thirty days to protect existing clients, this Court will enter an order making the suspension effective immediately. Respondent shall fully comply with Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 3-5.1(h). Respondent shall also fully comply with Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 3-6.1, if applicable. In addition, respondent shall accept no new business from the date this order is filed until he is reinstated. Respondent is further directed to comply with all other terms and conditions of the report. Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from Joseph Scott Lanford in the amount of $9,498.11, for which sum let execution issue. Not final until time expires to file motion for rehearing, and if filed, determined. The filing of a motion for rehearing shall not alter the effective date of this suspension.