Navigation Legal Services of Greater Miami and Legal Aid Service of Broward County will split nearly $193,000 of unclaimed funds from distributions to class member victims of the Cash 4 Titles RICO criminal enterprise. Each organization shall receive $96,130.33. Upon the recommendation of co-class counsel Lawrence A. Kellogg of Levine Kellogg Lehman Schneider + Grossman in […]
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Brooks Law Group hosts event to increase suicide awareness
The event was topped off with the screening of a short film, Light in the Shadows, highlighting the stories of survivors, family members, friends, and mental health professionals who shared their personal journeys with suicidal thoughts, survival, and recovery – and their views on finding hope. Three Florida attorneys were featured in the film – […]
FFLA, formerly known as The Florida Bar Foundation, seeks nominations for Jane Elizabeth Curran Distinguished Service Award
Jane Curran FFLA is accepting nominations for the Jane Elizabeth Curran Distinguished Service Award until February 15. The award is named in honor of The Florida Bar Foundation’s first executive director, who, over her 32-year career, was responsible for implementing the nation’s first Interest on Trust Accounts (IOTA) program and spearheading virtually every innovation utilized […]
Judge Michele Towbin Singer to be honored by ABOTA Ft. Lauderdale
Judge Michele Towbin Singer ABOTA Ft. Lauderdale is set to honor 17th Circuit Judge Michele Towbin Singer, and ABOTA Florida President Jeffrey Adelman, at its annual “Installation & Award Ceremony” on January 11. Singer will be honored as ABOTA Ft. Lauderdale’s “Judge of the Year,” and Adelman will be honored as “Lawyer of the Year.”
Judge Davidson would like top serve as a senior judge
Former 11th Circuit Judge Lisa Davidson wishes to serve as a senior judge. Any persons having knowledge bearing upon the fitness or qualifications of Davidson to serve as a senior judge should send, on or before February 5, written comments to John A. Tomasino, Clerk, Florida Supreme Court, 500 South Duval Street, Tallahassee 32399, or […]