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Plaintiff alleges negligence against Tequesta Country Club after scalding incident

Ronald Ricci has filed a lawsuit against a prominent country club in Florida, alleging severe negligence that resulted in significant personal injuries. The complaint was lodged on January 27, 2025, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, naming Tequesta Country Club and an unidentified employee referred to as […]

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FSU Law to commentate 25th anniversary of Bush v. Gore with two-day conference

The Election Law Center at Florida State University’s College of Law will host a two-day conference marking the 25th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court case Bush v. Gore. This case, which resolved the contested presidential election in 2000, remains one of the most consequential decisions in American legal history. The Friday, February 28, and […]

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Supreme Court monitors civil justice reforms

The Supreme Court is monitoring civil justice reforms that took effect with the New Year, and remains open to further revisions, Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz continues to stress in public appearances. At a Supreme Court Historical Society Dinner on January 17, Muñiz said the reforms, contained in amendments to court procedural rules, are designed to […]

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124 senior judges seek service renewal

The following senior judges’ current service will expire on September 30 and they are seeking service renewal. Any persons having knowledge bearing upon the fitness or qualifications of any of the senior judges on this list to continue service as a senior judge should send, on or before March 31, written comments to John A. […]

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Published on     Posted In: Florida Bar Association