Navigation Sen. Erin Grall Two bills containing a Supreme Court workgroup’s proposal to strengthen Florida’s “vexatious litigant” law are headed to the Senate floor, after one was revised to address a critic’s concerns. The committee voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve SB 1650 by Republican Sen. Erin Grall, a Vero Beach attorney. The committee also approved SB […]
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Cuban American Bar Association event raises more than $45,000
CABA’s inaugural Carnival and Cookout raised money for CABA’s Pro Bono Legal Services. Pictured are Mayor Eric Diaz-Padron, Louis Fonseca, Jorgie Ramos, Yesenia Randazzo, Roberto Kiko Suarez, Chef Eileen Andrade, Amanda Fernandez, and Judge Carlos Gamez. The Cuban American Bar Association (CABA) raised more than $45,000 at its inaugural Carnival and Cookout: Battle of Los […]
Broward Judge Jackie Powell leads Stephen R. Booher American Inn of Court to Platinum Status
‘I truly believe in the principle of leaving something better than you found it,’ said Broward County Judge Jackie Powell, president of the Stephen R. Booher Inn of Courts, who directs community outreach engagements for the inn. The Stephen R. Booher Inn of Courts, a Ft. Lauderdale-based chapter of the American Inns of Court, has […]
Corporate counsel get a seat at the table in new Bar Initiative
Danielle Anders Brightline Assistant General Counsel Danielle Anders doesn’t get to sway many juries, and she doesn’t mind. She gets a rush of job satisfaction every time she boards a high-speed train in Boca for her daily commute to Miami.
Cooley Law holds spring honors convocation for Tampa Bay campus
Cooley Law School student Amber Burney was presented with the Leadership Achievement Award during the law school’s Tampa Bay honors convocation. Cooley Law School’s Tampa Bay campus recently recognized students in the Hilary Term for their achievements during an honors convocation at the Hilton Garden Inn Tampa North in Temple Terrace. Amber Burney was presented […]