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July 1, 2024 On the Move

Vanessa M. Michaud joined Malloy & Malloy in Miami. Adam S. Rosengard and Berlinie M. St-Fort joined Hinshaw & Culbertson in Ft. Lauderdale. Rosengard as senior counsel. Mallory A. Sullivan was elected a shareholder at Fowler White.

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July 1, 2024 Disciplinary Actions

The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 11 attorneys, revoking the license of two, suspending six, admonishing one, and reprimanding two. Joseph Lester Boles, Jr., 19 Riberia St., St. Augustine, disciplinary revocation with leave to apply for readmission in five years effective 30 days following a May 30 court order. (Admitted to practice: […]

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Mindfulness, errors and omissions of attention

In this month’s column we take a look at legal errors and the ways that the practice of mindfulness can reduce their likelihood. We don’t need to look far to appreciate the frequency and real-world consequences of errors made by another group of highly trained professionals. It is estimated that medical errors are so commonplace […]

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T.J. Reddick Bar Association, Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association, and the Virgil Hawkins Florida Chapter of the NBA lauded for promoting board certification

Shatoria Means, CLE chair for the T.J. Reddick Bar Association; Sherea Randle, president of the T.J. Reddick Bar Association; Lotoya Brown, president of the Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association; outgoing BLSE Chair David Willis; and Roger Johnson, president of the National Bar Association at the Annual Florida Bar Convention. The Florida Bar’s Board […]

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Lynn Futch Award goes to Mallory M. Cooney, Miami lawyer inspired by her mother’s legacy

Outgoing YLD President Anisha Patel, Mallory Cooney, recipient of the Lynn Futch Most Productive Young Lawyer Award, and YLD Awards Committee Co-Chair Reno Pierre. Mallory M. Cooney of Miami received The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division’s Lynn Futch Most Productive Young Lawyer Award this year, an honor named after her late mother. Cooney attributes her […]

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