Fla. Attys Face Ethics Charges For Settling Dead Client's Suits

By Emily Sawicki ( January 22, 2025, 2:09 PM EST) -- Two Boca Raton, Florida-based lawyers cannot escape ethics charges after they conditionally admitted to settling cases after their client had died, the Florida Supreme Court has ruled, denying their proposed consent judgments, which would have suspended them for a period of nine months....

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