TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A prominent Tallahassee attorney has been publicly reprimanded by the Supreme Court of Florida, according to a press release from the Florida Bar.

Marie Mattox, an attorney specializing in employment law and civil rights, was reprimanded for “lack of sufficient communication” with a client, per the press release.

The Florida Bar noted that “lack of sufficient communication to a client” violates Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, specifically 4-1.4 .

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The communication kerfuffle stems from a wrongful termination case Mattox was hired to handle. The Florida Bar says that the case was settled “with an agreement requiring the opposing party to pay $50,000.00 within 30 days.”

However, the opposing party did not pay Mattox’s client within th

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