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Florida Bar offers free access to ‘essential’ trust accounting seminar and Nota platform

LegalFuel: The Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar has released a newly recorded seminar focused on the essentials of IOTA trust accounting. The session, titled, “IOTA Management for Lawyers,” is now available under LegalFuel’s free CLE offerings and provides an in-depth exploration of trust accounting fundamentals. IOTA Management for Lawyers is approved for 1 […]

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Manie petitions for Bar reinstatement

Pursuant to Rule 3-7.10, Andrew John Manie has petitioned the Supreme Court for reinstatement to The Florida Bar. Pursuant to an order on June 9, 2022, in Case Number SC22-706, Manie was suspended for six months. Upon reinstatement, Manie shall be placed on probation for four years. In September 2019, Manie responded to an advertisement […]

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Community Legal Services’ CEO Jeffrey Harvey graduates Army War College

Lt. Col Jeffrey D. Harvey, chief executive officer of Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, walks through the receiving line after graduating from the Army War College July 26 in Pennsylvania. The keynote speaker for this year’s graduation was the Deputy Under Secretary of the Army Mario Diaz. Jeffrey D. Harvey, chief executive officer of Community […]

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Rule change offers work experience pathway to Florida Registered Paralegal status

New rules have kicked in that allow paralegals to qualify for the Florida Registered Paralegal Program by work experience alone. Earlier this year, the Florida Supreme Court amended Bar Rule 20-3.1 to create an option for someone to become a Florida Registered Paralegal “via an attestation of paralegal work experience from an employing or supervising […]

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