Retired 15th Circuit Judge Moses Baker administers the oath of office to his daughter, Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes, as she is sworn in as the 77th president of The Florida Bar during the Annual Florida Bar Convention in Boca Raton on June 27. Her mother, Mary Baker, holds the Bible used at Judge Baker’s own swearing-in in 1994, while her husband, Edrick Barnes, and their children, Selia, Emri, and Edan, look on.

In a historic moment blending pride, purpose, and vision, Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes was installed as the 77th president of The Florida Bar on June 27 during the Bar’s Annual Convention in Boca Raton. She made history as the first Black woman to lead the Bar.

Her father, retired 15th Circuit Judge Moses Baker, administered the oath, using the same Bible he swore on at his own installation in 1994.

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