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Scam Alert — phishing DocuSign email making the rounds is not from The Florida Bar

The Florida Bar is receiving numerous reports from members regarding fraudulent emails that appear to come from The Florida Bar. These emails, falsely “signed” by Jamie Moore, Practice Management Advisor at the Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar, or sometimes by other Bar staff members, contain a request to download documents via DocuSign for […]

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Pennies, platforms, and the past on Florida Bar News Briefs

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: Sarasota attorney Thomas Tucker catching something small… but potentially serious. Just 47 cents. But when it showed up as an unauthorized debit in his trust account, Tucker didn’t brush it off. […]

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Supreme Court narrows scope of judicial referrals in Bar complaints

The Florida Supreme Court agreed to revise a Bar rule after sponsors noted that some judges were referring election opponents for potential disciplinary action. The Supreme Court agreed to amend Rule 3-7.18 (Disposition of Inquiries or Complaints Referred to the Bar by Members of the Judiciary). “Rule 3-7.18(a)(2) is amended to limit the applicability of […]

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September 1, 2025, Disciplinary Actions

The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 16 attorneys, revoking the license of three, suspending eight, and reprimanding five. Cristina Bosmenier, 6800 Harvala St., San Diego, CA, suspended for 30 days effective 30 days following an August 7 court order. (Admitted to Practice: 2017) Bosmenier was arrested for two DUI offenses between October 2017 and […]

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