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Florida Bar Association

August 9, 2024

Florida workgroup invites input on streamlining uncontested probate proceedings

Recognizing the unique and multidisciplinary nature of estate administration, the Workgroup on Uncontested Probate Proceedings is hosting a...

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Florida Bar Association

August 9, 2024

Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee weighs in on judicial assistants running for office

Can a judge continue to employ a judicial assistant who has qualified to run for public office? Yes,...

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Florida Record

August 9, 2024

Florida Bar opens nominations for 2025 Pro Bono Service Awards

The Florida Bar has issued a call for nominations for the annual pro bono service awards, which honor...

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Florida Record

August 8, 2024

Gun rights groups file legal challenge to Florida’s open carry ban

Two Second Amendment groups and a Palm Beach County gun owner have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a...

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Florida Record

August 8, 2024

Plaintiff accuses neighbors of defamation over elder care dispute

A lawsuit filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court on July 31, 2024, alleges that two individuals defamed...

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