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ABOTA Ft. Lauderdale to host interactive discussion on civility and professionalism in the courtroom

The Ft. Lauderdale chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) will present a two-hour interactive, in-person discussion focused on civility and professionalism in the courtroom — especially tailored for newer practitioners seeking valuable courtroom experience. The free event, titled “FROM THE START: Practicing Civility and Professionalism in the Courtroom,” will take place on […]

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Mandich petitions for Bar reinstatement

Pursuant to Rule 3-7.10, Suzanne Mandich has petitioned the Supreme Court of Florida for Bar reinstatement. Mandich was suspended from the practice of law for 91-days effective May 27, 2025, for conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation; candor to the tribunal; and truthfulness in statement to others. Any persons having knowledge regarding Mandich’s fitness […]

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Florida criminal defense lawyers to celebrate Constitution Day with statewide Bill of Rights readings

On Wednesday, September 17, at 12 p.m., chapters of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL) across the state will pause their day to read the Bill of Rights aloud in public spaces. From courthouse steps to historic venues, defense lawyers will gather to honor Constitution Day and remind their communities of the liberties […]

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