The attorney's tone was described as "aggressive and intimidating" and he threatened to contact the judge and "have your rear end sanctioned for this" according to court transcripts. (Photo: Ken Cook/Shutterstock.com)
The Florida Bar has accused an insurance defense attorney of misconduct over a testy deposition and litigation during which a judge had to "resort to a discipline strategy typically reserved to parents separating bickering siblings," according to a complaint filed last Wednesday.
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Raychel Lean
Raychel Lean is ALM's Florida bureau chief, overseeing the Daily Business Review. Email her at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter via @raychellean.
