Navigation Jim Vickaryous A lawyer sits in a cave home, the only place he is allowed to live. His friend notices that most of his teeth are gone. They were smashed during brutal torture sessions punishing him for being an outspoken advocate. He looks gaunt and has hollow cheeks. Despite the inhumanity visited upon him, his […]
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Proposed board actions
Pursuant to Standing Board Policy 1.60, the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar publishes this notice of intent to consider the following items at its July 18 Board of governors meeting. This is governed by Rule 1-12.1, Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. If approved by the board, most rules amendments must still be formally […]
Justice Sasso headlines St. Lucie Bar Law Day Dinner as Steve Hoskins receives top honor
St. Lucie Bar Association President Lainey Francisco, from the left, and Robert Schwerer of Hayskar Walker Schwerer Dundas & McCain with Steve Hoskins and SLBA immediate past President Lily Chen at the SLBA Law Day Dinner. The St. Lucie Bar Association honored Steve Hoskins with the Honorable Ben L. ‘Buck’ Bryan Distinguished Career Award in […]
Governor appoints Hernandez to the Miami-Dade County Court
Governor Ron DeSantis June 11 appointed Joanne Hernandez of Miami to serve as judge on the Miami-Dade County Court Hernandez has been the managing partner of Miami Law Center, P.A., since 2011. Previously, she was an associate at the Law Offices of Patrick Cordero. She earned both her bachelor’s degree and juris doctor from Florida […]
Proposed amendments to various Bar Rules
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