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Florida Bar Association

March 15, 2024

Today is the deadline to vote in the 13th Circuit Board of Governors race

Today, March 15, at 11:59 p.m., EST, is the deadline to vote in the contested 13th Circuit election...

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Florida Bar Association

March 15, 2024

Florida Bar members step up for Free Legal Answers program

A handful of Florida lawyers were among the top contributors in 2023 to the ABA’s “Free Legal Answers”...

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Florida Record

March 14, 2024

MSC Cruise passenger says server sexually assaulted her

A woman says she was sexually assaulted by a server on an MSC Cruise. The plaintiff, identified only...

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Florida Bar Association

March 14, 2024

A mindful look at pain and suffering

In mindfulness circles the language of the law slips in when the topics of resilience, decision-making, and well-being...

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Florida Bar Association

March 14, 2024

A judge need not automatically recuse from all cases involving the Office of the Public Defender if an assistant PD files to run against the judge

Sitting judges challenged by an assistant public defender do not have to automatically recuse themselves from cases in...

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