Navigation Scott Westheimer Florida lawyers have new guidelines for using generative AI after the Board of Governors voted unanimously January 19 to approve Ethics Advisory Opinion 24-1. Immediately after the vote in a Tallahassee conference room, President Scott Westheimer thanked Board Review Committee on Professional Ethics Chair Brian Burgoon for the panel’s work.
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Javier A. Ley-Soto leads the Cuban American Bar Association
Javier A. Ley-Soto Javier A. Ley-Soto has been formally installed as the Cuban American Bar Association’s (CABA) new president. He will be officially sworn in at CABA’s 50th annual installation gala on Saturday, January 27, at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel.
The latest Florida Bar News Briefs — give it a listen
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: Supreme Court Justice Meredith Sasso, who was appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis in May, being ceremonially sworn in to Florida’s highest court. A bill that would allow some district court of […]
Sylvia Walbolt honored by the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society with its Lifetime Achievement Award
Sylvia Walbolt receives the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society’s Susan Rosenblatt Lifetime Achievement Award from FSCHS trustee Joseph H. Lang, Jr., left, and FSCHS President Tim Chinaris. Hank Coxe, master of ceremonies at the FSCHS dinner, congratulates Sylvia Walbolt on her Lifetime Achievement Award. The Florida Supreme Court Historical Society presented Sylvia Walbolt its Susan […]
Justice Meredith Sasso sworn in as a justice of the Florida Supreme Court
Justice Meredith Sasso dons her judicial robe with an assist from her husband, Michael, at her ceremonial investiture in Tallahassee. Sasso had a long list of people to thank, including her parents who taught her the art of argument. But, perhaps most significantly, she thanked her nearly 102-year-old grandfather Roberto “Poppy Bear” Barrios, who fled […]