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Florida Bar News Briefs: cyber scams, clerk security, new discipline rule lead this week’s episode

The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including: The Florida Bar’s Cybersecurity & Privacy Law Committee sharing a series of practical steps to help lawyers reduce their exposure to cyber attacks. A Southwest Florida lawmaker’s efforts to enhance security […]

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St. Thomas Law marks 25th year of Toys for Tots Drive

St. Thomas Law Dean Tarlika Nunez-Navarro and Miami Lakes attorney Joshua Hertz join two U.S. Marines during St. Thomas Law’s 25th annual Toys for Tots fundraiser, an event founded on campus in 2000 and continued by Hertz’s firm and other sponsors. This year’s drive raised more than $36,000, in addition to donated toys.

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Dancing with the Stars Tallahassee 2025 — where local legends light up the ballroom for a good cause

Florida State University College of Law Dean Erin O’Hara O’Connor rolled a suitcase to the dance floor and flew through the air as a graceful, fleet-footed flight attendant in an earlier Dancing with the Stars Tallahassee supporting Legal Services of North Florida. Get ready, Tallahassee — the spotlight is back on. Dancing with the Stars […]

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‘Jingle & Mingle’ raises awareness and funds for Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County

Fifteenth Circuit Judge James Nutt, from left, Bob Bertisch, and Dora Hague at the Legal Aid Young Advocates “Jingle & Mingle” holiday celebration benefitting the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County on December 3. The Legal Aid Young Advocates (LAYA) of the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County recently hosted its first annual […]

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