Judge Tatiana Salvador: ‘We are dedicated to providing outstanding resources, training, and programming to strengthen our members’ knowledge and skills.’ The Florida Bar Criminal Law Section has elected Fourth Circuit Judge Tatiana R. Salvador to serve as its chair for the 2025–2026 Bar year. “I am deeply honored to serve as chair of the Criminal […]
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13th Circuit JNC announces county and circuit court judicial vacancies
Gov. Ron DeSantis has convened the 13th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission to select and submit the names of highly qualified candidates to fill the two county court vacancies created by the elevation of Judge Jeffrey Rich and Judge Richard Martin, and to fill the one circuit court vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Nancy […]
It’s time for another 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: The Florida Bar’s Grievance Mediation and Fee Arbitration Program, a free service designed to help resolve these disputes fairly, privately, and efficiently. The Florida Bar hosting its inaugural Paralegal Conference on […]
Federal judges speak out about harassment and threats
U.S. Courthouse in Tallahassee/U.S. General Services Administration A blistering torrent of F-bombs and death threats, the voicemail is one of hundreds that followed a Rhode Island federal judge’s March ruling in a challenge to a White House budget-cutting proposal. “I don’t know who the hell he (bleeping) thinks he is, but he is stepping way […]
Nominate outstanding volunteers for the 2026 Pro Bono Service Awards
The Florida Bar is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Pro Bono Service Awards, which recognize lawyers, judges, law firms, and voluntary bar associations that have gone above and beyond in providing free legal services to those who need it most. The awards, presented annually by the Florida Supreme Court and The Florida Bar, celebrate […]

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