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Click to open document 08/31/2016 PETITION-SUSPENSION (EMERGENCY) Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000
08/31/2016 No Fee Required
Click to open document 08/31/2016 APPENDIX-PETITION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 TFB Exhibit A
Click to open document 08/31/2016 APPENDIX-PETITION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 TFB Exhibit B (Redacted)
Click to open document 08/31/2016 APPENDIX-PETITION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 TFB Exhibit C (Redacted)
Click to open document 08/31/2016 APPENDIX-PETITION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 TFB Exhibit D (Redacted)
Click to open document 08/31/2016 APPENDIX-PETITION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 TFB Exhibit E
Click to open document 08/31/2016 APPENDIX-PETITION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 TFB Exhibit F
Click to open document 08/31/2016 POSSIBLE VENUE Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000
Click to open document 08/31/2016 NOTICE-CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION Adria E. Quintela 897000 BY: Adria E. Quintela 897000 FILED AS "NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION WITHIN COURT FILING"
Click to open document 08/31/2016 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 09/07/2016 RESPONSE PE Christopher M. Chestnut 22409 BY: PE Christopher M. Chestnut 22409 FILED AS "RESPONDENT RESPONSE TO FLORIDA BAR'S PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SUSPSENSION OF RESPONDENT & RESPONDENT'S REQUEST TO DENY THE PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SUSPSENSION"
Click to open document 09/07/2016 RESPONSE PE Christopher M. Chestnut 22409 BY: PE Christopher M. Chestnut 22409 FILED AS "AMENDED RESPONDENT RESPONSE TO FLORIDA BAR'S PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OF RESPONDENT & RESPONDENT'S REQUEST TO DENY THE PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SUSPENSION" W/ATTACHMENTS
Click to open document 09/14/2016 ORDER-REFEREE APPOINTMENT (EMERG SUSPENSION) WHEREAS, it officially has been made known to me that it is necessary to appoint a referee for the Court pursuant to rule 3-7.6(a), Rules Regulating the Florida Bar, to preside in an action brought by The Florida Bar pursuant to Chapter 3 of the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar in the matter of: The Florida Bar vs. Christopher M. Chestnut, Supreme Court Case No. SC16-1589; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jorge Labarga, under authority vested in me as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida, do hereby designate the Honorable Don F. Briggs, Chief Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, to immediately appoint a referee for the Court in the above matter and to notify the Clerk of the Florida Supreme Court and the parties as to the judge appointed as referee. The referee shall hear, conduct, try, and determine the matters presented within seven days from the date of the assignment and thereafter shall submit a report and recommendation to the Supreme Court of Florida within seven days of the date of the hearing, addressing The Florida Bar's petition for emergency suspension and the related filings. See R. Regulating Fla. Bar 3-5.2(a)(1) ("Great Public Harm"). Pursuant to rule 3-7.6(n)(3), bar counsel shall assist the referee in the preparation of the index and record in this cause. Any order by the referee regarding disposition of the case shall be merely a recommendation to this Court. Such an order shall not dispose of the proceedings. This Court shall review and, if appropriate, approve the referee's recommended disposition order. DONE AND ORDERED at Tallahassee, Florida, on September 14, 2016.
Click to open document 09/14/2016 REFEREE APPOINTED DATED 09/14/2016, HON. CURTIS J. NEAL, 5TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (E-MAIL) (IN RE TO: PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SUSPENSION)
Click to open document 09/28/2016 REFEREES REPORT Curtis Judson Neal 373011 BY: Curtis Judson Neal 373011 (E-MAIL)
Click to open document 10/04/2016 ORDER-SHOW CAUSE (MISC) The Report of Referee was filed on September 28, 2016. The Florida Bar and Respondent are hereby directed to simultaneously show cause on or before October 19, 2016, why the referee's recommendations should not be approved.
Click to open document 10/04/2016 REFEREES REPORT Curtis Judson Neal 373011 BY: Curtis Judson Neal 373011 (ORIGINAL OF THE REFEREE'S REPORT FILED 9/28/2016)
10/04/2016 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT (FLA BAR) Curtis Judson Neal 373011 BY: Curtis Judson Neal 373011 W/INDEX OF RECORD, CERT. OF RECORD AND INDEX, TRIAL EXHIBITS & MISC PLEADINGS
Click to open document 10/17/2016 RESPONSE PT The Florida Bar FB BY: PT Carlos Alberto Leon 98027 FILED AS "THE FLORIDA BAR'S REPLY TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE"
Click to open document 10/26/2016 DISP-DENIED The report of the referee filed with this Court on September 28, 2016, is approved and The Florida Bar's Petition for Emergency Suspension is hereby denied. Not final until time expires to file motion for rehearing, and if filed, determined.