Navigation Rep. Christine Hunschofsky The Legislature signed off Tuesday on a public records exemption designed to boost participation in an automated, anti-property fraud early warning system. The Senate voted 39-0 to approve HB 285 by Rep. Christine Hunschofsky, D-Coconut Creek. Sen. Nick DiCeglie, R-St. Petersburg, sponsored the companion, SB 1000.
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Sherman petitions for Bar reinstatement
Pursuant to Rule Bar 3-7.10, Bradley Stuart Sherman has petitioned the Supreme Court for Bar reinstatement. In Case Number SC20-1550, Sherman was suspended from the practice of law for one year, with an effective date of August 20, 2021, for engaging in a consensual sexual relationship with a client resulting in the birth of a […]
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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 Senate poised to approve a measure that would make it harder to sue asbestos manufacturers. Jacksonville University College of Law being granted ABA provisional accreditation.
Cuban American Bar Association hosts 50th Annual Installation Gala
Fabian Ruiz, Patrick Montoya, Isis Pacheco Velasco, Jordi Martinez-Cid, Joshua Padron, Haydee Sera, Candice Balmori, Diana Arteaga, Amanda Fernandez, Giselle Gutierrez, Emily Balter, Augusto Perera, Daniel Buigas, and Gustavo Ceballos at CABA’s 50th annual installation gala. Miami-Dade County State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle, CABA President Javier A. Ley-Soto, Judge Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez, (Ret.), and Cesar Alvarez. […]
Senate moves asbestos-related claims bill
Sen. Travis Hutson A divided Senate agreed Monday to approve a measure that would make it harder to sue asbestos manufacturers. The Senate voted 29-6 to approve SB 720 by Sen. Travis Hutson, R-Palm Coast. The move, four days before lawmakers are scheduled to adjourn, keeps the proposal alive for this year.