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May 1, 2025 On the Move

Cristin Keane joined Trenam Law as a shareholder in Tampa. Landis “Lance” Curry III joined Brannock Berman & Seider. Michael Green joined Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt as a senior associate. Click Here To Read The Full Article

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First Circuit JNC recommends five to fill an Okaloosa County Court vacancy

The First Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission interviewed 10 applicants to fill the vacancy on the Okaloosa County Court created by the elevation of Judge Jonathan Schlechter. Following deliberations, the JNC nominates the following individuals (in alphabetical order and without any preference) to Gov. Ron Desantis: Casey Etheridge Click Here To Read The Full Article

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May 1, 2025 News and Notes

Joanne M. O’Connor of Jones Foster, recently served as a member of a merit selection panel for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to consider the reappointment of a federal magistrate judge. Steven M. Harris wrote feature articles, “Firearm Discharge ‘Lawfully Defending Life or Property,’” in the February 2025 issue, and, […]

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Full legislature moves court efficiency reforms

Sen. Jennifer Bradley The House has granted final legislative approval to a series of non-controversial statutory revisions designed to make the court system function more efficiently. The House voted 115-0 Tuesday to approve SB 538 by Republican Sen. Jennifer Bradley, a Fleming Island attorney. Click Here To Read The Full Article

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