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Florida Bar Association

February 12, 2021

Some rules updates questioned by probate lawyers

Supreme Court justices raised the possibility of sending at least part of a rules package back to committee...

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Florida Bar Association

February 12, 2021

Commenters criticize proposed IOTA rule amendments

Recommendations to change how The Florida Bar Foundation collects and distributes IOTA funds should be rejected or replaced...

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Florida Bar Association

February 12, 2021

Bill adds COVID liabiltiy protections for medical providers

Sen. Jeff Brandes Medical providers would receive additional protections from COVID-19-related lawsuits under a measure that is now...

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Florida Bar Association

February 11, 2021

Bill would expanded avenue for juveniles to expunge criminal records

Sen. Keith Perry A Senate panel has agreed to expand a law that allows juveniles who complete diversion...

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Florida Bar Association

February 11, 2021

Zekri wins Journal writing award

Iman Zekri The Florida Bar Journal & News Editorial Board selected Iman Zekri as the recipient of the...

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