Posts Tagged 'Florida Bar'



Judgments and decrees interest rates set

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer has set the quarterly rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees beginning July 1, 2023, at 7.69% per annum or .000210685 per day. F.S. §55.03(1) requires the CFO to set the rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees on December 1, March 1, June 1, and […]

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Governor appoints two county clerks and comptrollers

Juan Fernandez-Barquin being sworn in as Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller. Three-term Republican Rep. Juan Fernandez-Barquin was tapped by Gov. Ron DeSantis to be the new Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller and was sworn in June 12. Through a press release, Fernandez-Barquin said representing West Kendall in House District […]

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Annual Convention’s Master’s Seminar on Ethics set for June 23

From countering ransomware attacks to navigating the grievance process, Florida Bar members can learn the latest trends, and earn free CLE, at the 2023 Master’s Seminar on Ethics. “Whether it is running conflict checks, maintaining client confidentiality, using technology, or holding client funds, the Rules of Professional Conduct play a role in every lawyer’s practice,” […]

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Gilchrist B. Berg establishes the endowed Randall C. Berg, Jr., College of Law Deanship at Jacksonville University Law

Randall Berg III (son of Randall C. Berg, Jr., and Carol Berg), Gilchrist Berg, Carol Berg (widow of Randall C. Berg, Jr.), President Tim Cost, and the Randall C. Berg, Jr., College of Law Founding Dean Nick Allard pose with a ceremonial gavel following the establishment of the endowed deanship position at the River Club […]

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