Florida Bar Association

Sovereign immunity reform bill clears final House committee

Rep. Fiona McFarland A Southwest Florida lawmaker’s latest attempt to reform Florida’s sovereign immunity laws is ready for...

CABA announces 2025 Legend Awards

CABA President Amanda Fernandez, left, with Judge Jose M. Rodriguez, who was honored with the Honorable Mario P....

Forty new and amended jury instructions in criminal cases

Governor appoints four to the bench

Gov. Ron DeSantis late Friday announced four judicial appointments. Johnathan Lott of Ft. Lauderdale to serve as judge...

Miami’s George Elias nears 99 still practicing, mentoring, and giving back

George Elias in 1955. At age 23, in his first job out of law school, Elias found himself...