Navigation Practicing mindfulness can be seen as a path whose destination is a strengthened mindfulness — a quality of mind characterized by reduced susceptibility to distraction, greater focus, heightened situational and self-awareness, and improved regulation of emotional agitation. This month we will explore four key elements of a popular mindfulness practice known as Focused Attention and […]
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15th Circuit JNC sets October 3 interviews to fill two judicial vacancies
The 15th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces that the following persons will be interviewed on Friday, October 3, to fill one new circuit court judgeship and one new county court judgeship created by the signing of SB 2508 by Gov. Ron DeSantis, at the times indicated below: 9:00 a.m. Karen Kelly 9:12 a.m. Jeremy Zubkoff
SDCBWLA Installs new board, celebrates 5 years of empowering black women lawyers
Florida Bar President Roslyn Sia Baker Barnes, left with Palm Beach County Sheree Davis Cunningham Black Women Lawyers Association President Josephine Samantha Vacciana. In a night filled with elegance, recognition, and renewed purpose, the Palm Beach County Sheree Davis Cunningham Black Women Lawyers Association (SDCBWLA) marked its fifth anniversary by installing a new board of […]
Judgments and decrees interest rate set
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer has set the quarterly rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees beginning October 1, 2025, at 8.65% per annum or 0236986% per day. F.S. §55.03(1) requires the CFO to set the rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees on December 1, March 1, June 1, and […]
13th Circuit JNC sets interview schedule to fill three judgeships
The 13th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announced the following applicants will be interviewed for possible nomination to the Governor for the positions of one circuit court and two county court judicial openings. The JNC will conduct interviews on Wednesday, October 1, beginning at 9 a.m. at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings in the Reliaquest Building, located […]