Attorneys across the country are being targeted with fake electronic filing notifications, in which emails purporting to come from the federal Judiciary’s Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) system lead recipients to a malicious website with computer viruses. According to the IT Security Office for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, the fake Notices of […]
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Rep. Patt Maney receives Eagle Scouts’ highest honor
Florida State Rep. Patt Maney, right, pictured with his wife, Caroline Maney, and former Okaloosa County Court Head of Maintenance William James, who started the award nomination process in 2017. “I’ve lived many blessed years, devoted my entire life to service, and this may be my highest honor,” Maney said when receiving the Distinguished Eagle […]
Gov. DeSantis appoints new judges to the St. Lucie County, First Circuit, and Santa Rosa County courts
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced four judicial appointments November 7. Lauren Sweet of Stuart to serve as judge on the St. Lucie County Court Sweet has served as an assistant general counsel for the School Board of St. Lucie County since 2022. Previously, she served as an assistant state attorney in the 19th Judicial Circuit. She […]
Jacksonville University team shines in International AI Innovation Challenge
Jacksonville University Lexperience Team, from the left, includes Courtney Barclay, Daria Sinyagovskaya, Matthew Reiber, Aimee Clesi, Scott Devito, and Latisha Nixon-Jones. “JU’s success in the Kevin Xu Innovation Challenge, vying with other outstanding rivals from all over the world, unquestionably is a proud pivotal moment for our law school, university, and the Jacksonville community and […]
Voters choose four state attorneys
Voters elected four state attorneys in the November 5 general elections, including Monique Worrell in the Ninth Circuit, who was originally removed by the governor in August of 2023. Andrew Warren, who was also suspended by the governor in August 2022, failed in his bid to regain his position in the 13th Circuit. Alexcia Cox […]

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