'Florida Bar Association' Category Archives



Silverberg petitions for Bar reinstatement

Pursuant to Rule 3-7.10, Paul K. Silverberg of Ft. Lauderdale has petitioned the Supreme Court for Bar reinstatement. Silverberg was the subject of two orders of suspension.  By court order dated September 30, 2020, Silverberg was suspended for 91 days for making material misrepresentations to the court regarding his availability for hearings and failing to […]

Read More...

Published on     Posted In: Florida Bar Association

Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida’s Senior Citizen Continuum of Care Project honored with collaboration award

CCLA lead attorney Jeffrey Hittleman, from the left, CCLA Executive Director Lisa Goldberg, CCLA Director of Senior Unit Sarah Barker, CCLA Director of Operations Katianna Mazard, CCLA Board Chair Alejandro Larrazabal, GJFS Case Managers Frieda Caldes & Anna Maria Borreca, GJFS Chief Operating Officer Sandra Ala, and GJFS President & CEO Randy Colman. Coast to […]

Read More...

Published on     Posted In: Florida Bar Association

Lawson, Westheimer, Sayfie to headline ‘First Principles of Professionalism’ program

Former Justice Alan Lawson Retired Supreme Court Justice Alan Lawson, Florida Bar President Scott Westheimer, and judges from across the state will headline the 2024 Professionalism Conference on April 5. The 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. program at the Circle Square Cultural Center in Ocala will focus on “First Principles of Professionalism.”

Read More...

Published on     Posted In: Florida Bar Association

Canan Law’s annual St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser benefits St. Johns County Legal Aid

The 16th Annual Canan Law St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser for St. Johns County Legal Aid raised over $13,000, which will help with the costs of pro bono litigation. “Everyone had a fabulous time eating, drinking, laughing, and listening to Irish music,” said Megan Wall, managing attorney for St. Johns County Legal Aid. Pictured at the […]

Read More...

Published on     Posted In: Florida Bar Association