Florida Supreme Court Disbars Jacksonville Attorney Who Practiced While Suspended and Took Settlement Money

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

According to The Florida Bar News’s March 1, 2024 report, the Supreme Court of Florida disbarred Reginald Luster of Jacksonville, effective immediately following a February 12, 2024 order in Case No. SC22-0459, after complaints showed he was practicing law while suspended, contacting insurance companies to settle claims for “clients,” and that his bank records indicated he was receiving settlement monies while suspended [1].

Status: Disbarred effective immediately after February 12, 2024 order (SC22-0459) [1].

What the Bar News reports

According to The Florida Bar News [1]:

1. Several complaints indicated Luster (admitted 1988) was practicing law while suspended.
2. He was contacting insurance companies to settle claims for “clients.”
3. Bank records indicated he was receiving settlement monies while suspended.

The attorney disbarred

Reginald Luster, Jacksonville, Florida. Admitted 1988. Disbarred February 12, 2024 (SC22-0459) [1].

Case status (as of Nov. 6, 2026)

Respondent	Court	Status	Source
Reginald Luster, Jacksonville	Supreme Court of Florida, SC22-0459	Disbarred effective immediately; order February 12, 2024	[1]

Disbarred lawyers may not re-apply for admission for five years under Florida’s disciplinary system.

Sources

1. The Florida Bar News, “March 1, 2024 Disciplinary Actions” (reporting Supreme Court order in SC22-0459). https://www.floridabar.org/the-florida-bar-news/march-1-2024-disciplinary-actions/