Court to consider new rules for retired lawyers
Amy Farrior
Retired lawyers could still use their preferred honorific, but it would have to indicate their status — “Jane Doe, Esquire, (Ret.)” or “John Doe, Member, Florida Bar (Ret.)” — under proposed rule amendments that are heading to the Supreme Court.
The Board of Governors voted unanimously to approve the Rules Committee proposal at a January 21 meeting in Tallahassee.