Florida Supreme Court Revokes License of Coral Gables Attorney After Fraudulent Real-Estate Conduct Finding

Published Nov. 6, 2026. Case status is current as of that date.

A court finding of fraudulent conduct in a development deal can end a Florida law license even without a separate criminal case. According to The Florida Bar News’s March 1, 2025 report, the Supreme Court of Florida granted Nicole Marie Pearl’s petition for disciplinary revocation with leave to seek readmission after five years, effective 30 days following a January 30, 2025 order in Case No. SC24-1814 [1].

Status: Disciplinary revocation with leave after five years (tantamount to disbarment per Bar News), effective ~30 days after Jan. 30, 2025 [1].

What the Bar News reports

According to The Florida Bar News [1]:

1. Pearl (admitted 2014), of Coral Gables, petitioned for disciplinary revocation following a judicial finding of fraudulent conduct connected to a real-estate development project.
2. The Supreme Court granted the petition.

The person whose license was revoked

Nicole Marie Pearl, Coral Gables, Florida. Admitted 2014. Disciplinary revocation Jan. 30, 2025 order (SC24-1814) [1].

Case status (as of Nov. 6, 2026)

Respondent	Court	Status	Source
Nicole Marie Pearl, Coral Gables	Supreme Court of Florida, SC24-1814	Disciplinary revocation with leave after 5 years; order Jan. 30, 2025	[1]

Disciplinary status changes only through further court action.

Sources

1. The Florida Bar News, “March 1, 2025 Disciplinary Actions” (reporting Supreme Court order in SC24-1814). https://www.floridabar.org/the-florida-bar-news/march-1-2025-disciplinary-actions/