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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 activating its Disciplinary Hotline to address concerns about potential professional misconduct and unlawful solicitation by lawyers now that Hurricane Helen has passed The Florida Bar studying cybersecurity incident […]

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October 1, 2024 Letters

Gifts This letter concerns Rule 4-1.B(c) of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar (gifts to lawyers and relatives) promulgated in 1987, which I strongly support, and F.S. §732.806 (gifts to lawyers and other disqualified persons) enacted in 2014, which I strongly oppose. A reading of the complete statute and Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children v. […]

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October 1, 2024 News and Notes

Jennifer Diaz spoke on, “CBP Forms 28/29s, post summary corrections, and prior disclosures,” at the 10th Annual Global Trade Education Conference in Chicago. Frank Abrams of Arden, NC, has a new book out, “The Cockfight,” about injustice and redemption. John C. Palmerini has been appointed general counsel of the Orange County School Board.

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October 1, 2024 On the Move

Michelle Roth joined ADRsource. Joni L. Mazzola, Zachary A. Emmanouil, and David F. Albrecht joined Block & Scarpa. Mazzola and Albrecht in Vero Beach. Emmanouil in Miami. Aida M. Brito and Gregory F. Szot joined Dunwody White & Landon. Brito in Coral Gables. Szot in Naples as a senior attorney.

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