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Ethics opinion to allow Florida lawyers to passively invest in out-of-state firms that include nonlawyer owners to be published for comment

The Board of Governors has approved publishing proposed Advisory Opinion 23-1, which would allow a Florida lawyer to be a passive investor in an alternative business structure (ABS) in another state that allows non-lawyer ownership of law firms. At a July 28 meeting in Sarasota, the board voted without objection to allow the proposed opinion […]

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August 1, 2023 Disciplinary Actions

The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined nine attorneys, disbarring one, revoking the license of one, and suspending eight. Leo Benitez, 122 Minorca Ave., Coral Gables, suspended for one year, effective 30 days following a July 20 court order. (Admitted to practice: 1989) Benitez filed and pursued a frivolous lawsuit, even after receiving […]

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Board weighs-in on supervised practice program, rules development, and new IOTA rule

Kicking off a new Bar year in Sarasota, the Board of Governors on July 28 endorsed a new supervised practice program and a sweeping proposal to streamline court rules development. The board also voted to negotiate with the Florida Bankers Association about potential revisions to a new IOTA rule the bankers says is too costly […]

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Florida Bar News Briefs is ready for download

The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including: The new Standing Committee on Cybersecurity & Privacy Law aiming to help lawyers protect themselves, and their clients, from a constantly evolving threats. A fake law firm website impersonating Florida lawyers.

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