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04/18/2007 COMPLAINT CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 (O&1)
04/20/2007 No Fee Required
04/24/2007 MOTION-VENUE CHANGE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 (O&6)
04/24/2007 MOTION-DISMISS PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT (W/ATTACHMENTS) (O&7)
04/24/2007 MOTION-RECUSAL/DISQUALIFICATION PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 MOTION TO DISQUALIFY THE FLORIDA BAR AND APPOINT SPECIAL PROSECUTOR (O&6)
04/30/2007 RESPONSE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 TO MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE (O&7)
05/02/2007 MOTION-STRIKE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 FILED AS "MOTION TO STRIKE/REPLY TO COMPLAINANT'S OBJECTION TO CHANGE OF VENUE", W/ATTACHMENT (O&7)
05/02/2007 ADDENDUM/SUPPLEMENT PE William S. Abramson 967904 BY: PE William S. Abramson 967904 FILED AS "SUPPLEMENT TO MOTION TO DISQUALIFY FLORIDA BAR AND APPOINT SPECIAL PROSECUTOR" (O&7)
05/10/2007 RESPONSE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 TO RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO DISQUALIFY THE FLORIDA BAR AND APPOINT A SPECIAL PROSECUTOR AND TO RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT (O&7)
05/17/2007 RESPONSE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 TO RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO STRIKE COMPLAINANT'S OBJECTION TO CHANGE OF VENUE (O&7)
05/17/2007 REPLY TO RESPONSE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 FILED AS: REPLY TO FLORIDA BAR'S OBJECTIONS AND MOTION TO STRIKE (O&8) (STRICKEN, SEE ORDER DATED 09/11/07)
05/22/2007 ORDER-PROPER MOTION Respondent filed a Motion to Strike/Reply to Complainant's Objection to Change of Venue on May 2, 2007, and The Florida Bar filed a Response to Respondent's Motion to Strike Complainant's Objection to Change of Venue on May 17, 2007. Respondent filed a Reply to Florida Bar's Objections and Motion to Strike on May 17, 2007; however, there are no provisions in the Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.300(a) for the filing of a reply. Respondent is allowed to and including June 11, 2007, in which to file a proper motion. The failure to file a proper motion with this Court within the time provided could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking of the reply. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.410.
05/29/2007 MOTION-STRIKE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 FILED AS "RESPONSE TO CLERK'S ORDER DATED MAY 22, 2007" (O&7)
08/17/2007 NOTICE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 OF UNAVAILABILITY FROM 09/01/07 THROUGH 09/09/07
09/11/2007 ORDER-DISMISS DY Respondent's Motion to Dismiss Complaint, filed with this Court on April 24, 2007, is hereby denied.
09/11/2007 ORDER-STRIKE DY Upon consideration of Respondent's Motion to Strike/Reply to Complainant's Objection to Change of Venue, filed with this Court on May 2, 2007, the motion to strike is hereby denied.
09/11/2007 ORDER-VENUE CHANGE DY Respondent's Motion for Change of Venue, filed with this Court on April 24, 2007, is hereby denied.
09/11/2007 ORDER-OTHER SUBSTANTIVE DY Respondent's Motion to Disqualify the Florida Bar and Appoint Special Prosecutor, filed with this Court on April 24, 2007, is hereby denied.
09/11/2007 ORDER-STRIKE DY Upon consideration of Respondent's "Response to Clerk's Order Dated May 22, 2007," filed with this Court on May 29, 2007, the request to strike this Court's order dated May 22, 2007, is hereby denied. Respondent's "Reply to Florida Bar's Objections and Motion to Strike," filed with this Court on May 17, 2007, is hereby stricken as an unauthorized filing.
09/11/2007 ORDER-REFEREE APPOINTMENT (DISCIPLINARY) HON. VICTOR TOBIN, C.J., 17TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
09/21/2007 REFEREE APPOINTED DATED 09/18/07, HON. RENEE GOLDENBERG, 17TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (RE-ASSIGNED, SEE ORDER FILED 10/01/2007)
09/21/2007 MOTION-REHEARING ON MISC ORDER PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 FILED AS "ANSWER/MOTION TO CLARIFY APPOINTMENT OF REFEREE" (O&1) (09/24/07, 7 COPIES FILED) (10/12/07, SENT COPY TO REFEREE)
09/24/2007 MOTION-RECUSAL/DISQUALIFICATION PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 FILED AS "MOTION TO DISQUALIFY JUDGE RENEE GOLDENBERG" (O&8) (09/27/07, ORIGINAL SENT TO REFEREE)
10/01/2007 REFEREE APPOINTED DATED 09/25/07, HON. THOMAS M. LYNCH, IV, 17TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
10/04/2007 RESPONSE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 TO RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO CLARIFY APPOINTMENT OF REFEREE (W/ATTACHMENT) (O&7)
10/05/2007 NOTICE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 "NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATION" OF GLORIA WERNER (10/12/07, SENT TO REFEREE)
10/05/2007 NOTICE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 "NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATION" OF HON. RICHARD WENNETT (10/12/07, SENT TO REFEREE)
10/12/2007 ORDER-OTHER SUBSTANTIVE DY Upon consideration of Respondent's "Answer/Motion to Clarify Appointment of Referee," filed in the above-styled cause on September 21, 2007, it is ordered that the motion to clarify appointment of referee is hereby denied.
01/25/2008 NOTICE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 SIX NOTICES TO TAKE DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATION (COPIES)
02/07/2008 NOTICE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 SEVEN NOTICES TO TAKE DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATION (COPIES)
02/15/2008 NOTICE PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 OF HEARING ON MOTION TO DISMISS/STRIKE COMPLAINT (COPY)
03/27/2008 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REFEREE'S REPORT) CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 FILED AS LETTER DATED 03/25/08
03/27/2008 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REFEREE'S REPORT)
Click to open document 04/29/2008 REFEREES REPORT W/3 VOLUMES OF TRANSCRIPT, MISC. PLEADINGS & E-MAIL
04/29/2008 AFFIDAVIT/STATEMENT OF COSTS
06/03/2008 LETTER-FLA BAR (WILL PETITION FOR REVIEW) Kenneth Lawrence Marvin 200999 BY: Kenneth Lawrence Marvin 200999 DATED 06/02/08
06/23/2008 PETITION-REVIEW CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856
07/07/2008 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856
07/08/2008 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS)
07/14/2008 NOTICE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 OF UNAVAILABILITY FROM 07/28/08 UNTIL 08/04/08
08/18/2008 NOTICE-FILING CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 OF FINAL HEARING TRANSCRIPT
08/21/2008 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 8 VOLUMES OF TRANSCRIPT
Click to open document 09/02/2008 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 (O&7 & E-MAIL)
09/02/2008 NOTICE-FILING CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 OF APPENDIX TO INITIAL BRIEF
09/02/2008 APPENDIX CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 TO INITIAL BRIEF (O&7)
Click to open document 09/22/2008 ORDER-HIGH PROFILE Because of significant public and media interest in this matter, counsel for the parties are directed to hereafter file an original and eight copies of all pleadings filed with this Court. Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents, AOSC04-84, dated September 13, 2004, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all documents, including any attachments and appendices, in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order. FOR GENERAL FILING INFORMATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. AOSC04-84, PLEASE VISIT THE CLERK'S OFFICE WEBSITE AT http://www.floridasupremecourt.org/clerk/index.shtml.
09/22/2008 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 (O&3)
10/01/2008 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS)
Click to open document 11/04/2008 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 (O&8 & E-MAIL)
11/05/2008 REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 (O&8 & E-MAIL)
Click to open document 11/10/2008 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 (O&8 & E-MAIL)
11/17/2008 ORDER-NO REQ SCHED (MISC) The above case has been submitted to the Court without oral argument. Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents, AOSC04-84, dated September 13, 2004, if you have not already done so, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all briefs in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order.
Click to open document 12/18/2008 DISP-SUSPENDED (CLOSE OUT) SUSPENDED FOR 91 DAYS, EFFECTIVE IN 10 DAYS. FULL OPINION TO FOLLOW. (EFFECTIVE 01/02/09, SEE ORDER DATED 12/19/08)
12/18/2008 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (MISC) PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 MOTION TO EXTEND CLOSE OUT PERIOD (COPY VIA E-MAIL) (12/19/08: O&8 FILED)
12/19/2008 ORDER-FLA BAR CLOSE OUT PERIOD MODIFIED Respondent's motion for extension of time is granted and the suspension ordered by this Court dated December 18, 2008, shall be effective January 2, 2009.
12/29/2008 MOTION-REHEARING PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 (RC) & MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF (O&8 & E-MAIL)
Click to open document 01/08/2009 DISP-SUSPENDED (CLOSE OUT) Accordingly, William Abramson is hereby suspended for ninety-one days and thereafter until he has been reinstated. Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from William Abramson in the amount of $7,462.45, for which sum let execution issue.
01/23/2009 NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856
01/29/2009 DISP-REHEARING DISP (MISC) (RC) Upon consideration of "Respondent's Motion for Rehearing and Extension of Time to File Brief" filed in the above-styled cause on December 29, 2008, the motion for rehearing is hereby dismissed without prejudice to respondent filing an amended motion within ten days of the date of this order. Respondent's motion for extension of time to file a brief is hereby denied as briefs are not authorized with the filing of a motion for rehearing.
02/09/2009 MOTION-REHEARING PE William Abramson 967904 BY: PE William Abramson 967904 (RC) (O&8 & E-MAIL)
02/19/2009 RESPONSE CO The Florida Bar FB BY: CO Michael David Soifer 545856 TO RESPONDENT'S MOTION FOR REHEARING (O&8 & E-MAIL)
02/26/2009 DISP-REHEARING DY (RC) Respondent's Motion for Rehearing filed in the above-styled cause on February 9, 2009, is hereby denied.
05/11/2009 RECORD CENTER C00000200874
10/17/2019 FILE DESTROYED