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Bar to provide free trust accounting software beginning in September

President Scott Westheimer wants The Florida Bar to get back to basics – and that starts with “Nota,” a new trust accounting solution for Florida Bar members. “It means investing in and empowering our more than 111,000 members by supporting them in meaningful, practical ways,” Westheimer vowed in his inaugural address. “The Bar must be […]

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Jacksonville Area Legal Aid has employed more ‘Florida Consumer Protection Lawyers of the Year’ than any other firm or government agency

Adam Thoresen Of the 16 lawyers in Florida who have received the Consumer Protection Lawyer of the Year Award from The Florida Bar’s Consumer Protection Law Committee, four either work at Jacksonville Area Legal Aid currently or did at the time they received the award.  That is more than any other law firm or government […]

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Be an independent lawyer

Jim Vickaryous A lawyer looks at a jury and takes a deep breath. He is going to finish his closing argument in a mass murder trial: “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence: nor is […]

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Court seeks comments on proposed procedures for non-binding arbitration

Justices have set a July 31 deadline for comments to a Supreme Court panel’s proposed amendments that would create a “non-exclusive” list of factors that judges must consider before referring contested civil cases to non-binding arbitration. The Supreme Court Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules and Policy proposes to amend Florida Rule of Civil Procedure […]

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Plata Schott Law recognized for ‘excellence and creativity’ in promoting certification

Shannon Schott and BLSE Chiar Elisha Roy The Florida Bar’s Board of Legal Specialization & Education recognized Plata Schott Law of Jacksonville at the Annual Florida Bar Convention for promoting board certification. The award recognizes excellence and creativity by a Florida Bar board certified lawyer in advancing the public’s knowledge of, and reputation for, legal […]

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