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Florida Record

September 5, 2023

Palm Beach school board ordered to pay for Baker Act violations

After the Southern Poverty Law Center sued it two years ago, the Palm Beach County School Board revised...

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Florida Record

September 5, 2023

Journalists file brief backing Disney in federal lawsuit

A nonprofit journalism association wants the Northern District of Florida to protect the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment by...

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Florida Bar Association

September 5, 2023

September 1, 2023 Disciplinary Actions

The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 16 attorneys, disbarring four, revoking the license of three,...

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Florida Bar Association

September 5, 2023

Count amends rules concerning emergency suspensions when lawyers are charged with a felony

The Florida Supreme Court, acting on its own motion, amended a Bar rule that governs the emergency suspension...

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Florida Bar Association

September 5, 2023

Chief Justice Muñiz proclaims September Opioids and Stimulants Awareness Month

Substance use disorders and overdoses resulting from the use and misuse of opioids and stimulants are taking an...

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