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Grievance Committees
Thirteenth Circuit Grievance Committee "D"
Grievance committees are made up of volunteer members, at least one-third of whom are not lawyers. Each of Florida's 20 judicial circuits has at least one such committee. The grievance committee reviews complaints with much the same purpose as a grand jury. That is, the committee decides, after a case is submitted to them by bar counsel, whether there is probable cause to believe a lawyer violated the professional conduct rules imposed by the Supreme Court of Florida and whether discipline against the lawyer appears to be warranted.
Staff Contact Troy M. Lovell
| Office | City | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Jonathan Partlow | Chair | Tampa | April, 2014 |
| William J Schifino, Jr. | Designated Reviewer | Tampa | June, 2014 |
| Jeffrey Carter Andersen | Attorney Member | Tampa | February, 2015 |
| Jeffery J. Armstrong * | Attorney Member | Tampa | September, 2014 |
| Victor Stephen Cohen | Attorney Member | Tampa | September, 2015 |
| Kendra Loar Gaugush | Attorney Member | Tampa | April, 2015 |
| W. Jan Pietruszka | Attorney Member | Tampa | November, 2015 |
| Seth Matthew Schimmel | Attorney Member | Tampa | January, 2016 |
| William Alexander * | Public Member | Tampa | February, 2015 |
| Joseph C Simmons * | Public Member | Tampa | November, 2015 |
| * Public Member |
[Revised: 09-27-2012]



