Navigation The 11th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has been asked to provide Gov. Ron DeSantis with nominees for the vacancies on the 11gth Judicial Circuit Court (one) and the Miami-Dade County Court (two) created by the enactment of SB 2508. The JNC requests that interested candidates submit an application for consideration. Applicants must meet the qualifications […]
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UM Law captures YLD’s Robert Orseck Moot Court Competition
University of Miami School of Law’s Marianne Adams and David Malka, front, won The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Robert Orseck Moot Court Competition at the Annual Florida Bar Convention in Boca Raton. The final round was judged by Florida Supreme Court justices, from the left in the back, Justice Jamie R. Grosshans, Justice Meredith […]
New LSNTAP tools help legal services organizations use data to achieve greater impact
“Leveraging data to better understand our clients, the communities we serve, and their evolving legal needs is important to ensuring we remain effective and efficient,” says Ilenia Sanchez-Bryson with Legal Services of Greater Miami. “Understanding how to harness and analyze the available data to make data-driven decisions is critical.” ‘LSNTAP is rooted in the legal […]
Gammons petitions for Bar reinstatement
Pursuant to Rule 3-7.10, Anton Aggrey Gammons has petitioned the Supreme Court for Florida Bar reinstatement. Gammons was suspended from practice of law for 91 days effective 30 days from the order on February 28, 2022; and six months beginning January 26, 2023. Any persons having knowledge bearing upon Gammons’ fitness or qualifications to resume […]
Judicial panel explores AI’s promise and perils in the courtroom
“Our jobs as judges are — kind of — safe.” With that guarded reassurance, Florida Supreme Court Justice John Couriel opened a candid, wide-ranging conversation about the rise of artificial intelligence in the courtroom, acknowledging both the promise and the unease it brings to the legal profession. Speaking recently during a panel at the Annual […]