No. 25-371

Clark's Barber Lounge, LLC, et al. v. Destin Health and Fitness, LLC

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2025-09-29
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: attorney-representation conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment legal-ethics per-curiam
Key Terms:
DueProcess TradeSecret JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2025-11-14
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a conflict of interest exists for an attorney who gave advice to one client and then represented another client on the same matter, and whether the entire law firm should be excluded from representing either client in the matter presented, especially when the conflicted attorney is a named partner of the firm

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

1. Whether a conflict of interest exists for an attorney who gave advice to one client and then represented another client on the same matter, and whether the entire law firm should be excluded from representing either client in the matter presented, especially when the conflicted attorney is a named partner of the firm. 2. Whether the appellate court erred when it tacitly reversed the trial court in a sham Per Curiam Affirmed and then engaged in impermissible fact finding on a matter not ruled upon by the trial court. 3. Whether denying Petitioner the right to address grievances befor e the Florida Supreme Court by entering a Per Curiam Affirmed without citing to a case violates Petitioner’s rights to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

Docket Entries

2025-11-17
Petition DENIED.
2025-10-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/14/2025.
2025-10-22
Waiver of right of respondent Destin Health and Fitness, LLC to respond filed.
2025-09-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 29, 2025)

Attorneys

Clark's Barber Lounge, LLC, et al.
Donivon Craig TingleThe Tingle Law Firm, Petitioner
Donivon Craig TingleThe Tingle Law Firm, Petitioner
Destin Health and Fitness, LLC
Landis V. Curry IIIBrannock Berman & Seider, Respondent
Landis V. Curry IIIBrannock Berman & Seider, Respondent