Proposed amendments to Bar rules dealing with certification
The Board of Governors of The Florida Bar gives notice of filing with the Supreme Court of Florida, on or about April 1, 2024, a petition to amend the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. The full text of the proposed amendments is below. Members who desire to comment on these proposed amendments may do so within 30 days of the filing of the Bar’s petition. Comments must be filed directly with the clerk of the Supreme Court of Florida, and a copy must be served on the executive director of The Florida Bar. Rule 1-12.1, Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, governs these proceedings.
RULE 6-3.5 STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION
Adds new subdivision (f) giving the Board of Legal Specialization and Education Authority to extend the application requirements completion time for specified events.