Justice John Couriel: ‘I think the results on our court, at least in the five years that I’ve been on it, is that we seem to speak with a pretty clear voice.’ Florida’s criminal trial bar is among the best in the nation, its highly skilled assistant attorney generals and capital collateral review counsel are […]
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JU College of Law’s first grads prepare for and take the bar exam
Nicholas W. Allard “Well, how was I supposed to know he’d turn out to be Leonard Bernstein?” That was Sam Bernstein’s witty defense when a journalist asked whether the rumor was true that he refused to pay for his son’s music lessons because he wanted Leonard, the legendary pianist, maestro of the New York Philharmonic, and composer of West Side Story, to work for the family’s hair and beauty supply business. Click […]
Author Stephanie Land to keynote JALA’s 23rd Equal Justice Awards
Stephanie Land/photo by Tiffany Williams Best-selling author and economic justice advocate Stephanie Land, whose memoir was the inspiration for Netflix’s Golden Globe and Emmy Award-nominated original series Maid, will deliver the keynote address at Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s 23rd Equal Justice Awards September 18 at the Jacksonville Public Library. Land’s bestselling debut memoir Maid: Hard […]
Proposed amendments to Rules 6.100 (Traffic Violations Bureau), 6.160 (Practice As In Criminal Rules), and 6.325 (Speedy Trial: Infractions Only)
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Succession planning, mentoring and trust accounting tools 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: The Bar’s Practice Resource Center releasing a new podcast titled “Early Succession Planning Protects Your Clients and Secures Your Future.” Registration opening this week for Counsel to Counsel, a free, app-based […]

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