Ing to the Florida Bar Rules of Professional Conduct: Attorneys must disburse settlement funds as soon as reasonably possible after resolving all liens and fees. If there is no delay due to liens or disputes, disbursement typically occurs within two to three weeks after the settlement check is deposited.
The lawyer has the option to withdraw if it can be accomplished without material adverse effect on the client's interests. The lawyer also may withdraw where the client insists on taking action that the lawyer considers repugnant, imprudent, or with which the lawyer has a fundamental disagreement.
Hearings set on the Compel Docket may only be cancelled by either: (1) the parties filing a written stipulation indicating the issues raised in the motion have been resolved, or (2) the moving party filing a written withdrawal of the motion.
Under the “Reporting Professional Misconduct” rule, Rule 4-8.3, an attorney is obligated to report another attorney's misconduct if the attorney has actual knowledge of a misconduct that raises a substantial question as to the offending attorney's “honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness as a lawyer in other respects.” ...
A motion to disqualify shall: (1) be in writing; (2) allege specifically the facts and reasons upon which the movant relies as the grounds for disqualification, and identify the precise date when the facts constituting the grounds for the motion were discovered by the party or the party's counsel, whichever is earlier; ...
How do I remove an attorney on a given case? A document explaining who is being removed or substituted and why must be created and converted into a PDF format. Since all changes in representation must be approved by the Court, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney or Motion to Substitute Attorney needs to be submitted.
How do I remove an attorney on a given case? A document explaining who is being removed or substituted and why must be created and converted into a PDF format. Since all changes in representation must be approved by the Court, a Motion to Withdraw as Attorney or Motion to Substitute Attorney needs to be submitted.