Navigation The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 16 attorneys, revoking the license of three, suspending eight, and reprimanding five. Cristina Bosmenier, 6800 Harvala St., San Diego, CA, suspended for 30 days effective 30 days following an August 7 court order. (Admitted to Practice: 2017) Bosmenier was arrested for two DUI offenses between October 2017 and […]
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Nota, The Florida Bar-backed tool eases trust accounting burdens for solo and small firms
Hundreds of Florida lawyers are embracing Nota, a free, trust-accounting solution that helps ensure compliance with Bar rules while easing some of the drudgery of modern legal practice. Robert Becerra, a Coral Gables international trade lawyer, is one of 1,157 Florida Bar members who integrated the platform into their practice in the past few years. […]
Board of Governors to make December appointments
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies to be filled during its December 5, 2025, meeting. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference (Northern District): One attorney delegate to represent the Northern District of Florida, to serve a four-year […]
Governor makes judicial appointments
Gov. Ron DeSantis made two judicial appointments in August. Julie “JC” Hill of Winter Haven to serve as judge on the 10th Judicial Circuit Court Hill has served as an assistant state attorney for the 10th Judicial Circuit since 2012. Previously, she served as an assistant public defender in the 13th Judicial Circuit. She earned […]
Keller Swan completes its first-ever summer internship program
Keller Swan interns Brodie Bartelt, Nicholas Polo, Jason Roberson, and Selin Vainstein. Keller Swan in Jupiter welcomed four law students into its inaugural summer internship program, which ended in August. The program provided immersive, hands-on experience in personal injury litigation, giving interns the opportunity to contribute to active cases, observe courtroom proceedings, and learn directly […]