Posts Tagged 'Florida Bar'



Family Law Section to celebrate 50th anniversary with ‘Roaring 20s’ themed gala

In 1973, the Bar Family Law Section was formed, with the late George Onoprienko serving as its first chair. Over the next 50 years, the section evolved into a thriving organization of more than 4,000 members from across the state, including attorneys, members of the judiciary, paralegals, and professional affiliates. The Family Law Section’s mission […]

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Judge Gordan Murray receives Chief Justice Award for Judicial Excellence

Judge Gordon Murray Miami-Dade County Judge Gordon Murray received the 2023 Chief Justice Award for Judicial Excellence from Florida Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz at the Annual Education Program of the Conference of County Court Judges. Judge Murray, appointed in 2017 and elected in 2020, currently serves as the county court administrative judge where he presides […]

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Online career counseling available

David Behrend, M.ED., director of Career Planning Services for Lawyers in Ardmore, Pennsylv ania, and Florida Lawyers Assistance, will offer a free career counseling program for lawyers via computer or telephone from the privacy of your home or office. The next session is on Wednesday, August 9 at 12 p.m. The meetings will be held […]

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Florida’s Domnick leads the American Association for Justice

Sean Domnick Sean Domnick was sworn in as the new president of the American Association for Justice during its 2023 Annual Convention in Philadelphia on July 17. “AAJ’s vast yet tight-knit community has been invaluable in my career, connecting me with other attorneys across the world who have helped strengthen my abilities. There’s a saying […]

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Bar’s artificial intelligence panel ‘plowing new ground’

A University of Florida Law professor urged the Bar’s new special committee on artificial intelligence not to focus only on the potential pitfalls. At the first meeting of the Special Committee on AI Tools & Resources, Prof. William Hamilton said the panel needs to act quickly to establish guardrails. “There’s going to be tremendous temptation […]

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