Florida Bar Association

Florida Bar Association

January 5, 2021

Jury trials temporarily suspended in Pinellas County

Chief Judge Rondolino Sixth Circuit Chief Judge Anthony Rondolino suspended jury trials in Pinellas County because of the recent...

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Florida Bar Association

January 5, 2021

Fifth DCA has a vacancy

As a result of the retirement of the Hon. Judge  Richard  B. Orfinger,  there  is a  vacancy  in...

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Florida Bar Association

January 5, 2021

Draft Proposed Advisory Opinion 21-1 at the request of the Board of Governors and Bar members

The Professional Ethics Committee will consider adopting a proposed advisory opinion on the ethical obligations of a lawyer...

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Florida Bar Association

January 5, 2021

Senate, House plan sites for remote public testimony

COVID-19 precautions will be limiting access to upcoming Florida legislative committee meetings, although the House and Senate have...

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Florida Bar Association

January 5, 2021

Court amends state summary judgment rule to federal standard

The Supreme Court has amended the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure to adopt the federal summary judgment standard...

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