Navigation Expressing profound gratitude for their indispensable role in maintaining the standards of competence and integrity within The Florida Bar, Mindy McNichols, chair of the Board of Bar Examiners, commended the board’s dedicated professional staff for their invaluable contributions. Addressing the assembled Florida Board of Bar Examiners staff at its annual appreciation luncheon on March 21 […]
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Suspended Florida attorney who filed over 3,000 tobacco industry claims loses bid for reinstatement
The Florida Supreme Court has declined to reinstate an attorney who was suspended in 2022 for filing more than 3,000 claims from smokers against tobacco firms without properly investigating the cases. The high court on March 14 rejected a court referee’s report recommending the reinstatement of Jacksonville attorney Norwood Wilner, who was suspended for 91 […]
Secure Act 2.0 on April 4, 2024
Blank Rome senior counsel Daniel L. Morgan will serve as a speaker at the American Bar Association’s (“ABA”) Business Law Spring Meeting 2024, being held April 4 through 6, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, and online. ABOUT THE MEETING The Business Law Spring Meeting is the top gathering of business law professionals from around the world. […]
International Law Section Needs Writers to Update Its Ils Deskbook
The Florida Bar’s International Law Section (ILS) is still looking for writers to help it update its ILS Deskbook set for publication in Spring 2025. In the interest of ensuring that the ILD stays on the cutting edge of legal developments in the international law space, the editorial board has decided to add several new […]
Alums Return to VLI to Share Insights on Veterans Law
Speaking to Veterans Advocacy Clinic and Advanced Veterans Advocacy Clinic students earlier this month, two Stetson Law alumni shared insights on how to pursue a career rooted in veterans law. Grace Paul ’23 and Victoria Tamayo ’19 were both involved with Stetson’s Veterans Law Institute, where they gained hands-on experience fighting on behalf of military veterans whose benefit […]