16th Cir. — 2.086 -Local Professionalism Panel — IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 16TH · BenchPath

16th Cir. — 2.086 -Local Professionalism Panel — IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 16TH

High confidence· verified August 2, 2026Administrative Orders16th Jud. Cir., 2.086 -Local Professionalism Panel — sha256-hashed 2026-08-02

Summary

1 verbatim requirement from 2.086 -Local Professionalism Panel.

Applies to

Sixteenth Judicial Circuit (Monroe). Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

Verbatim from the operative section of https://e7tb82hwrcn.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/administrative-orders/Section%2002%20General%20Applicability/2.086%20-Local%20Professionalism%20Panel.pdf, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • PURPOSE OF LOCAL PROFESSIONALISM PANEL a. The purpose of the Local Professionalism Panel is to receive, screen, evaluate and act upon referrals of alleged unprofessional conduct and resolve those referrals informally, if possible, or refer the claims to the Florida Bar, if necessary. b. The Local Professionalism Panel may discuss the referral, if appropriate, with the attorney alleged to have engaged in unprofessional conduct (Respondent Attorney) and address conduct inconsistent with the Standards of Professionalism, (which are set forth in the Oath of Administration to the Florida Bar, the Florida Bar Creed of Professionalism, the Florida Bar Professionalism Expectations, the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar and the decisions of the Florida Supreme Court)in an informal, non-punitive and educational manner. c. The Local Professionalism Panel shall have no authority to discipline any attorney or to compel any attorney to appear before it. The Local Professionalism Panel may counsel attorneys if the panel determines such counseling will further the goals of the Standards of Professionalism.

Source of truth

PURPOSE OF LOCAL PROFESSIONALISM PANEL a. The purpose of the Local Professionalism Panel is to receive, screen, evaluate and act upon referrals of alleged unprofessional conduct and resolve those referrals informally, if possible, or refer the claims to the Florida Bar, if necessary. b. The Local Professionalism Panel may discuss the referral, if appropriate, with the attorney alleged to have engaged in unprofessional conduct (Respondent Attorney) and address conduct inconsistent with the Standards of Professionalism, (which are set forth in the Oath of Administration to the Florida Bar, the Florida Bar Creed of Professionalism, the Florida Bar Professionalism Expectations, the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar and the decisions of the Florida Supreme Court)in an informal, non-punitive and educational manner. c. The Local Professionalism Panel shall have no authority to discipline any att

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Last verified: August 2, 2026benchpath-16th-2026-08-02

Reviewer note: PDF sha256: 91c76a56f5c315c79153c5a9c9bd0b0d332c5ae3a4effdb48cd3858971804292. Read from the ORDERED section as numbered paragraphs.

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