Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal Wednesday issued an order referring lawyer Bruce Jacobs to the Florida Bar for disciplinary proceedings over the attorney’s criticism of the court in his filings.

The April 10 order found the Miami-based foreclosure attorney violated the Florida Bar’s rule forbidding lawyers from making statements “with reckless disregard as to its truth or falsity concerning the qualifications or integrity of a judge.”

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