Navigation The Supreme Court has approved a Funding Florida Legal Aid (FFLA) request to set aside $96.4 million of the $260.4 million in IOTA funds collected in the 2024–25 fiscal year to maintain a rolling reserve. Acting October 29 in AOSC25-66, the court found that FFLA’s distribution and additional reserve amount “are at this time reasonably […]
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SFAWL and Animal Law Section host ‘Paws, Pumpkins & Pints’ Yappy Hour
Members of the Seminole Florida Association of Women Lawyers and The Florida Bar Animal Law Section gathered for the Annual SFAWL Yappy Hour, themed “Paws, Pumpkins & Pints,” at The Yardery in Sanford. Pets of all kinds were the special guests, and prizes were awarded for the cutest and most creative costumes.
The next FLA online career counseling is November 12
David Behrend, M.ED., director of Career Planning Services for Lawyers in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and Florida Lawyers Assistance, will offer a free career counseling program for lawyers via computer from the privacy of your home or office. The next session is Wednesday, November 12, at 12 p.m. The meetings will be held on the second Wednesday […]
FFLA releases hurricane preparedness and recovery guides
With hurricane season still underway through November 30, FFLA has launched a new preparedness resource to help Floridians face the storm and navigate the legal challenges that can follow. The organization’s new tool includes two comprehensive slide sets packed with practical links and actionable tips. The first focuses on key resources and steps to take […]