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Florida Bar Association

March 22, 2022

FSU’s Black Law Students Association wins national title

FSU Law’s Black Law Students Association took first place in the national Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition....

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Florida Bar Association

March 22, 2022

Bar’s COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Task Force transitions into new roles

Sia Baker-Barnes The COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Task Force, formed in 2020 to develop the Bar’s response to the...

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Florida Bar Association

March 21, 2022

Rule amendment provides better guidance for dealing with clients with diminished capacities

Andrew Sasso A veteran Bar leader is celebrating the Supreme Court’s recent approval of amendments to a Bar...

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Florida Bar Association

March 18, 2022

Division of Administrative Hearings judges get a bump in pay

Florida lawmakers didn’t forget the “unsung heroes” of the court system — judges of compensation claims and administrative...

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Florida Bar Association

March 18, 2022

Supreme Court holds statute ‘contemplates prosecution on a per-crash-victim basis, rather than a per-crash basis’

A Tallahassee man who fled a single fatal accident can be convicted of multiple leaving-the-scene charges, one for...

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