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Florida Record

June 7, 2023

DeSantis signs the Windshield Repair Bill into law

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1002 into law last week with the goal of ending assignment-of-benefit (AOB)-related...

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Florida Bar Association

June 7, 2023

Proposed amendments to Rule of Civil Procedure 1.820 (Hearing Procedures for Non-Binding Arbitration)

2023-0810_060723_Publication Notice

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Florida Bar Association

June 7, 2023

Proposed new Rule of Civil Procedure 1.041 (Limited Appearance Attorneys) and proposed amendments to Form 1.933 (Account Stated)

2023-0361_060723_Publication Notice

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Florida Bar Association

June 7, 2023

Bill to enhance penalties for threatening court personnel becomes law

Rep. Mike Gottlieb Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed HB 67, a bill that makes it a crime to...

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Florida Bar Association

June 7, 2023

Governor signs measure giving greater protections for defense counsel

Sen. Jennifer Bradley Beginning July 1, defense counsel in Florida will receive protections already afforded other courtroom officers....

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