Navigation Jim Vickaryous How many days end with the gut feeling that you didn’t accomplish what truly needed to be done? It happens to all of us. Being intentional is hard and takes discipline. To truly excel in your practice, build strong relationships, and uphold the ethical responsibilities of the profession, you must adopt an intentional […]
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Tina White named deputy state courts administrator
Tina White has been appointed deputy state courts administrator. White is returning to the Office of the State Courts Administrator having served from 2017 to 2022 as the chief of Innovations and Outreach. “During that time, Tina helped staff the Judicial Management Council and other court system committees or workgroups,” said Eric W. Maclure, the […]
Jaime Billotte Moses honored with the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award
Jamie Billotte Moses, recipient of the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award for donating nearly 400 hours over the past 13 years to brief more than 30 cases through the Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, says too many people think pro bono service is something beginning lawyers perform to build their […]
Measure would have courts prioritize ‘supported decision making’ when appointing guardians for people with developmental disabilities
Sen. Corey Simon Courts would have to consider “supported decision making” before appointing a guardian for people with developmental disabilities under a bipartisan measure that is moving through the Legislature. The Senate Children, Families and Elder Affairs Committee voted unanimously January 17 to approve SB 446 by Sen. Corey Simon, R-Tallahassee. Rep. Allison Tant, D-Tallahassee, […]
St Johns County Legal Aid recognizes its pro bono volunteers
The St Johns County Legal Aid Jay Grife Pro Bono Awards were presented on January 8 to the following recipients: Vincent Sullivan, in the front row from the left, Christine Cooper, Carol Daniels, Donato Rinaldi, Jay Grife, Rusty Collins, Jamin Rubenstein, Rosemarie Peoples, and “Most Helpful Clerk” Carla Chase. In the back from the left are David […]