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Ashley Sybesma: 'The additional resources have transformed their capacity to meet community needs, serve more clients, and provide comprehensive...
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The 17th Judicial Circuit Court launch its Family Court Services Pilot Program, a county-funded initiative designed to connect individuals involved...
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The 2026 election process for The Florida Bar Board of Governors is underway. The Florida Bar uses an independent elections service, Survey &...
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The Florida Supreme Court has approved revisions to its recently created Problem-Solving Court Certification Program and established a new,...
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Rupasri S. “Rupa” Lloyd: 'This recognition is about more than an individual honor, it’s about shining a light on the next...
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Brightline Vice President and Associate General Counsel Lisa Gatchell, left, talks with President Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes in the new series 'A Seat...
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Michael Fox Orr: 'Serving on a Bar standing committee is a meaningful way to contribute to the legal profession and make a difference in our ...
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As The Florida Bar marks its 75th year, The Florida Bar News is revisiting the moments, ideas, and leadership that helped shape today’s...
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Sen. Jennifer Bradley
A North Florida lawmaker is proposing to give judges, police, elected officials and other public servants greater privacy...
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The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate six lawyers for each Judicial Nominating Commission to the governor for his appointment.
Each...
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The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available...
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Rep. Jessica Baker
Two Republican lawyer-lawmakers are proposing to expand the definition of “criminal gang membership” to include...
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The 17th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission will interview the following applicants for the vacancies created as a result of the elevation of...
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The Supreme Court has determined that a Maitland police officer was not acting outside of his authority when he took a DUI suspect beyond city limits...
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David Behrend, M.ED., director of Career Planning Services for Lawyers in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and Florida Lawyers Assistance, will offer a free...
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Jim Vickaryous: 'Every time we insist upon a jury trial for a client entitled to one, we reaffirm the importance of this right in our legal...
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Dr. Allen Guelzo
With the nation preparing to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the Florida Supreme Court Historical...
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The Florida Supreme Court has declined to adopt a proposal that would have allowed out-of-state attorneys to temporarily become Florida Bar members...
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The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 11 attorneys, disbarring two, suspending six, and reprimanding three.
Aram Caldarera...
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Mark Hulsey, Jr., in 1969.
As the News continues its retrospective of the Bar’s 75-year history, we look at some of the predictions made in...
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The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division is currently accepting applications for open seats on its Board of Governors for the Sixth and 14th...
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Sen. Kristen Arrington
Unlicensed contractors would receive a mandatory jail sentence under a bill by a Central Florida lawmaker.
Democratic Sen....
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Fox Rothschild’s Margaret Cassanova, left, recently delivered a donation and supplies to help children at Rose Hill Primary School in Jamaica,...
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no comments Artificial intelligence is advancing at a lightning pace as Florida Bar leaders, acknowledging its power to enhance legal practice, are developing more guardrails to address the potential risks. “The committee recognizes the rapid development of AI and pledges to value the technology’s promise and concerns equally,” Board Technology Committee Chair Karl Klein assured the Board […]
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no comments A Florida judge may independently review one or more limited, reliable databases to obtain information about the accused’s current or prior criminal history or other status, which may be relevant to whether release prior to first appearance would be permitted. Acting August 12 in Opinion Number 2025-14, the JEAC said that individuals “meeting certain criteria […]
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no comments Judge Kristine Van Vorst Gov. Ron DeSantis on August 13 announced the appointment of Kristine Van Vorst of Gainesville to serve as judge on the Eighth Judicial Circuit bench. Van Vorst has served as a county court judge for Alachua County since 2017. Previously, she served as a general magistrate in the Eighth Circuit. She […]
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no comments Sharp differences over taxes and spending cuts forced the 2025 session into overtime, but when the dust settled, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature had no qualms investing significant new resources in a state court system that is implementing landmark efficiencies. Still accounting for less than 1% of the $114.7 billion FY 2025-26 state budget, […]
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