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Supreme Court JNC now accepting applications

The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission is seeking applicants to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Ricky Polston effective March 31. The judicial application may be obtained from the Governor’s Judicial Nominations website. Applicants must submit: (1) an original electronic copy of the application (including all attachments) in pdf format; and […]

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Supreme Court amends rule to allow for service and emotional support animals inside the courtroom

The Florida Supreme Court has adopted amendments to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration Rule 2.540 to address the use of service and emotional support animals in courts. The unanimous court acted on March 23 in Case No. SC22-1277. In November 2022, The Florida Bar’s Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration Committee […]

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BLSE now accepting nominations for annual certification awards

The Board of Legal Specialization and Education is accepting nominations for two awards that honor outstanding certified lawyers and their firms: The Justice Harry Lee Anstead Award for Florida Bar Board Certified Lawyer of the Year recognizes exemplary professionalism, excellence, character, and commitment to The Florida Bar’s certification program and to the practice of law. The […]

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Nominations sought for the 2023 Florida Registered Paralegal of the Year Award

The Florida Registered Paralegal Enrichment Committee is now accepting nominations from legal aid groups, civic organizations, lawyers, and fellow paralegals for candidates for its 2023 FRP of the Year Award. Nominees must be in good standing with The Florida Bar and should demonstrate exemplary leadership skills, provide an extraordinary commitment to the goals of the FRP program, […]

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Florida governor signs ‘watershed’ tort-reform bill into law

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a comprehensive bill aimed at rooting out excessive, abusive litigation in what the measure’s supporters said was “a watershed moment” in the history of tort reform. Opponents such as the Florida Justice Association, however, said the signing of House Bill 837, authored by House Judiciary Chairman Tommy Gregory (R-Lakewood […]

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