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Florida Record

January 20, 2023

Florida philanthropist sues former homebuilder employee for defamation, alleging bot farm attacks

Florida philanthropist Bill Pulte is suing a former executive of the company founded by his grandfather, Atlanta-based PulteGroup,...

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Florida Record

January 20, 2023

Average Monroe County single-family homeowner now pays $7,162 for property insurance, report finds

Among Florida counties, Monroe posted the highest average property insurance premium cost for single-family homes – $7,162 –...

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Florida Record

January 20, 2023

Advocacy groups that challenged Florida solitary confinement practices drop lawsuit, pay $210,000 in legal costs

Several advocacy groups have decided to drop a federal lawsuit and pay more than $210,000 in legal costs...

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Florida Bar Association

January 20, 2023

Benefits abound when providing pro bono through legal aid organizations

Free malpractice insurance, translation services, help maintaining client communication, expert mentors for unfamiliar practice areas — those are...

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Florida Bar Association

January 20, 2023

Judge Emeritus A. Jay Cristol to receive Distinguished Federal Judicial Service Pro Bono Award

Judge Emeritus A. Jay Cristol Judge Emeritus A. Jay Cristol of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern...

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