Outgoing President Scott Westheimer says the Bar is in good hands with incoming President Roland Sanchez-Medina, Jr., and President-elect Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes. “You both are superstars in your own way. Your leadership, vision, and dedication will take our Bar to new heights.”

From developing the nation’s first guidelines for the ethical use of generative AI, to launching a landmark, automated trust accounting solution, President Scott Westheimer recalled an eventful year in his final address as head of more than 112,000-member Florida Bar.

The veteran Sarasota civil trial lawyer delivered an upbeat “State of The Florida Bar” address June 21 to a crowded Orlando ballroom, a highlight of the 2024 Annual Convention.