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Amid Watergate, Justice Ben Overton reflected on courts, citizenship, and youth

As The Florida Bar marks its 75th year, The Florida Bar News is revisiting the moments, ideas, and leadership that helped shape today’s integrated Bar — particularly during periods when public confidence in institutions was being tested. One such moment came amid the Watergate scandal. On October 21, 1973 — the day after the “Saturday […]

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Apply now to sit on a JNC

The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate six lawyers for each Judicial Nominating Commission to the governor for his appointment. Each appointee will serve a four-year term, commencing July 1. Applicants must be members of The Florida Bar engaged in the practice of law and a resident of the territorial jurisdiction served by the […]

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Court rejects out-of-state lawyer proposal; new measures on pro se litigants; and judicial ethics highlight Florida Bar News Briefs

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 Florida Supreme Court declining to adopt a proposal that would have allowed out-of-state attorneys to temporarily become Florida Bar members practicing in some Florida government offices. Defendants who represent themselves […]

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Bill would expand definition of gang membership to include social media activity

Rep. Jessica Baker Two Republican lawyer-lawmakers are proposing to expand the definition of “criminal gang membership” to include suspects who flout their membership on social media. HB 429 by Rep. Jessica Baker, a Jacksonville prosecutor, would expand the definition of a “criminal gang member,” under F.S. Ch. 874.

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