Florida Bar Association

Florida Bar Association

April 18, 2023

Courts gear up to handle a slew of new civil filings in the wake of tort law changes

17th Circuit Chief Judge Jack Tuter told a recent judicial forum sponsored by ABOTA Ft. Lauderdale that over...

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Florida Bar Association

April 17, 2023

Deadline extended to apply for a seat on the Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges of Compensation from the second appellate district

The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancy: Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges...

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Florida Bar Association

April 17, 2023

Deadline extended to apply for seats on the Third, Fifth, Seventh, Eighth, 10th, 14th, 16th, and 20th JNCs

The Florida Bar has extended the deadline to apply for seats on the Third, Fifth, Seventh, Eighth, 10th,...

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Florida Bar Association

April 17, 2023

Coast to Coast Legal Aid’s ‘Mobile Justice Squad’ wins award for innovation

“Each day, Geraldine M. DeBianchi, the attorney who keeps the wheels of justice rolling, meets with homebound or...

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Florida Bar Association

April 17, 2023

Florida moving away from jury unanimity in capital cases

Florida would be one of the few states to permit a non-unanimous jury recommendation for a death sentence...

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