THE FLORIDA BAR v. LOPEZ

No. 57904.

406 So.2d 1100 (1981)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Peter M. LOPEZ, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Stanley A. Spring, Staff Counsel and Anita F. Dahlquist, Asst. Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and Paul A. Gross, Branch Staff Counsel, and Wallace N. Maer and Scott K. Tozian, Bar Counsels, Miami, for complainant.

Elliott Harris of Lopez & Harris, Miami, Everett P. Anderson of Pennington, Wilkinson, Gary & Dunlap, and Richard W. Ervin and Dean Bunch of Ervin, Varn, Jacobs, Odom & Kitchen, Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This disciplinary proceeding is before the Court on complaint of The Florida Bar, the report of a referee, and respondent's petition for review. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

The Florida Bar filed a complaint alleging that Peter M. Lopez, a member of The Florida Bar, urged two parties he was suing on behalf of his client to change their future testimony in exchange for general releases from prosecution. After a hearing, the...

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