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Florida Bar Association

January 11, 2022

Guardianship Improvement Task Force posts its final report

The Guardianship Improvement Task Force has released a final report, complete with 10 recommendations, ranked by priority. The...

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Florida Bar Association

January 10, 2022

Board details its opposition to special committee’s proposals

Mike Tanner Proposals to test allowing nonlawyer ownership in law firms, fee splitting with nonlawyers, and broadly expanding...

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Florida Bar Association

January 10, 2022

Governor makes four judicial appointments

Gov. Ron DeSantis January 7 appointed one judge to the Fifth Circuit court, one to the Sixth Circuit,...

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Florida Bar Association

January 10, 2022

Lake County clerk warns residents of jury duty payment scam

The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller’s Office is warning residents of fraudulent calls being...

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Florida Bar Association

January 10, 2022

Judge Salcines honored as Tampa Bay Lightning Community Hero, donates award to The Florida Bar Foundation

Retired Second DCA Judge Emiliano J. Salcines was named a Lightning Community Hero by the NHL’s Tampa Bay...

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