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Florida Bar Association

February 4, 2022

Privacy protections measure for city and county attorneys moves in the senate

Sen. Danny Burgess A measure that would give city and county attorneys, and their assistants, greater privacy protections...

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Florida Bar Association

February 3, 2022

Pro Bono Legal Services Committee busy promoting pro bono opportunities

With the launch of a major video campaign, and the focus of the next Bar president, the Pro...

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Florida Bar Association

February 3, 2022

Measure to overhaul to Baker and Marchman acts scaled back

Sen. Aaron Bean A proposed overhaul of the Baker and Marchman acts that govern the commitment of Floridians...

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Florida Bar Association

February 3, 2022

Juvenile expungement measure moves in the House

Rep. David Smith Juveniles who are arrested for non-violent felonies and complete court-ordered diversion could expunge their records...

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Florida Bar Association

February 3, 2022

Bill amends ‘riparian rights’ law

Rep. Nick DiCeglie A House panel has approved a measure designed to limit “riparian rights” litigation between residential...

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