Florida Supreme Court Revokes License of Venice Attorney After $47,171 Trust Misappropriation
The Florida Supreme Court granted Venice attorney Pamela Therese Calderon’s petition for disciplinary revocation on May 8, 2025, after a trust audit found she misappropriated $47,171.57 in client funds.
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Published Nov. 6, 2026. Case status is current as of that date.
A marital-dissolution client’s trust balance is not an ATM for the lawyer holding it. According to The Florida Bar News’s June 1, 2025 report, the Supreme Court of Florida granted Pamela Therese Calderon’s petition for disciplinary revocation without leave to seek readmission, effective immediately following a May 8, 2025 order in Case No. SC2025-0167, after a trust audit showed she misappropriated $47,171.57 [1].
Status: Disciplinary revocation without leave to seek readmission (tantamount to disbarment under Bar News practice notes), effective May 8, 2025. She had been emergency-suspended Nov. 12, 2024 [1].
What the Bar News reports
According to The Florida Bar News [1]:
- A July 2024 review of Calderon’s trust and operating accounts showed disbursements were not made and she had misappropriated $47,171.57 payable to or for a marital-dissolution client.
- The Bar obtained an emergency suspension Nov. 12, 2024; the Court later granted her petition for disciplinary revocation without leave to seek readmission.
The person whose license was revoked
Pamela Therese Calderon, Venice, Florida. Admitted 1991. Disciplinary revocation without leave to seek readmission May 8, 2025 (SC2025-0167) [1].
Case status (as of Nov. 6, 2026)
| Respondent | Court | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Therese Calderon, Venice | Supreme Court of Florida, SC2025-0167 | Disciplinary revocation without leave to seek readmission May 8, 2025; prior emergency suspension Nov. 12, 2024; $47,171.57 misappropriation | [1] |
Disciplinary status changes only through further court action.
Sources
- The Florida Bar News, “June 1, 2025 Disciplinary Actions” (reporting Supreme Court order in SC2025-0167). https://www.floridabar.org/the-florida-bar-news/june-1-2025-disciplinary-actions/
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