Navigation The Florida Bar’s Media & Communications Law Committee invites journalists to join a free online webinar, “Hot Topics in Public Records,” at 11 a.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, May 21. This session is open to all media and legal professionals and offers valuable insights into legal reporting. Registration is required via Zoom at this link. For over […]
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Be a Constitutional Lawyer
Jim Vickaryous Shivering immigrants argue bitterly in a battered ship. It’s a damp and dark Northern Atlantic November day. Blown off course, providentially they shelter in a bay at the finger of Cape Cod. A man asserts that the law no longer applies, as they are hundreds of leagues north of their intended destination. The […]
St. Thomas University Law launches ‘Spiritual Boosters’ for bar exam prep
St. Thomas University College of Law is helping students tackle bar exam stress with weekly “Spiritual Boosters.” Led by Professor Thomas T. Nguyen, these 30-minute sessions aim to strengthen both mind and spirit during one of the most challenging periods in a law student’s academic journey. It is stressful. It is demanding.
Cooley Law School holds spring commencement for Tampa Bay campus
Judge Perry Little: ‘Number one, get involved in community service. Number two, do networking and you will never know who you may meet.’ Graduates of Cooley Law School’s Tampa Bay campus were honored during a commencement ceremony at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center on April 23. Retired 13th Judicial Circuit Judge Perry Little delivered […]
Judge Martha Adams ordered to appear for public reprimand over inappropriate comments
The Florida Supreme Court has ordered Orange County Judge Martha Adams to appear for a public reprimand, citing courtroom comments it described as “well outside the bounds of what is acceptable for members of our judiciary.” Acting May 8 in Case No. SC2025-0278, the court accepted a stipulation that Judge Adams violated the Canons of […]