RULE 20-8.6 DISPOSITION OF COMPLAINTS

On concluding its investigation, the district paralegal committee will determine which of the following action(s) should be taken:

(a) close the matter on a finding of no violation;

(b) close the matter with a letter of advice;

(c) require completion of a specified continuing education course;

(d) accept an affidavit from the Florida Registered Paralegal acknowledging that the conduct surrounding the complaint was a violation of these rules and that the Florida Registered Paralegal will refrain from conduct that would create a violation of these rules;

(e) suspend the Florida Registered Paralegal’s registration certificate for a period not to exceed 1 year;

(f) revoke the Florida Registered Paralegal’s registration certificate; or

(g) deny the Florida Registered Paralegal’s request for renewal.

Added November 15, 2007, effective March 1, 2008, (SC06-1622), (969 So.2d 360); amended Jan. 4, 2019, effective March 5, 2019 (SC18-1683).


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