Attorney Luis Torrens of Miami Lakes, FL; slacker, serial offender

The state of Florida provided Luis Torrens with a law license in 2006 after he graduated from St. Thomas University School of Law.

The Florida State Bar found Louie guilty of engaging in the following misconduct.

Louie’s 1^st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to provide any services on client’s behalf
• Failed to advise client of farming out work to New Jersey attorney
• Agreed to refund questionable fee to client in return for the client agreeing to not file ethics complaint

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Florida Supreme Court punished Louie by gifting him with a complimentary admonition.

Louie’s 2^nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
• Failed to communicate with client re: loan modification matter
• Charged and/or collected unreasonable fee

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Florida Supreme Court punished Louie by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

Louie’s 3^rd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• In real estate closing, Louie prepared document containing inaccuracies regarding the loan amount
• Failed to withhold enough funds to pay three years of property taxes and failed to supervise a nonlawyer in the preparation of a quit claim deed

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Florida Supreme Court punished Louie by gifting him with a complimentary 6-month suspension of his law license.   

As we speak (ca. May 2021) Louie practices is so-called brand of law with the Torrens Law Firm PLLC at 8045 NW 155^th Street in Miami Lakes, Florida.