Navigation Judge Pascale Achille Gov. Ron DeSantis December 8 appointed Pascale Achille to the 17th Circuit Court bench to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Gary M. Farmer, Jr. “We would like to formally congratulate and extend a warm welcome to Judge Pascale Achille on her appointment to the 17th Judicial Circuit Court […]
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Proposed amendments to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.080 (Service and Filing of Pleadings; Orders; Documents; and Transcripts), 1.090 (Time), and 1.490 (Magistrates)
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Proposed amendments to the Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.420. Public Access To and Protection of Judicial Branch Records
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New Corporate Counsel Committee expands rapidly; board tackles full agenda
The Board of Governors, at a December 5 meeting in Central Florida, received a Supreme Court update from Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz and rejected a proposal to add a Florida Bar-themed credit card to the Member Benefits Program. The board also learned that a new initiative by President Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes, the Corporate Counsel Committee, […]
Cuban American Bar Association hosts annual fundraiser to benefit CABA Pro Bono Legal Services
CABA President Amanda Fernandez, left, and Art in the Tropics founder Vivian De Las Cuevas-Diaz. The Cuban American Bar Association (CABA) raised more than $55,000 at the 20th anniversary of its annual Art in the Tropics recent fundraiser at HistoryMiami Museum. More than 200 guests enjoyed the event, Noche de Fortuna, that featured a casino […]