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Florida Bar Association

January 21, 2021

Acosta to lead Government Lawyer Section’s diversity efforts

Assistant U.S. Attorney Winifred Acosta Determined to promote diversity, the Government Lawyer Section has recruited a trail-blazing federal...

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Florida Bar Association

January 20, 2021

Bar names President’s Pro Bono Service Award winners

The Florida Bar will recognize 21 lawyers for their work on behalf of low-income and disadvantaged clients at...

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Florida Bar Association

January 20, 2021

Civil Procedure Rules Committee to file comments to new summary judgment standard

The Civil Procedure Rules Committee is planning early next month to begin circulating a formal response to the...

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Florida Bar Association

January 20, 2021

Foundation kicks off 2021 Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge

The 2021 Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge kicks off February 1. The statewide competition, now in its third...

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Florida Bar Association

January 20, 2021

Criminal Law Section to weigh in on Speedy Trial Rule proposal

Warren Lindsey The Criminal Law Section is preparing a formal response to the latest proposal to modify the...

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