Navigation The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including: The Florida Bar’s launch of Counsel to Counsel, a unique mentorship program facilitated virtually through the MentorcliQ software. Dade Legal Aid’s “Nuts & Bolts of Divorce Family Law” seminar drawing 120 […]
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Office of Judges of Compensation Claims honors Meredith McAvoy’s professionalism
Mediator Ana Gonzalez-Fajardo, from the left, Frank Wesighan, Meredith McAvoy, and Judge Margret Kerr at the First Work Comp Academy presented by the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims May 19 in Orlando. The OJCC presented McAvoy with the Hon. Robert Dietz Young Professional Award in recognition of her contributions, service, ethics, and professionalism. The […]
Richardson joins other Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers to present trial advocacy program in Poland
Scott Richardson, right, of the Law Office of Scott N. Richardson in West Palm Beach recently met in Warsaw, Poland, with other Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers to participate in a trial advocacy program in conjunction with the Warsaw Bar Association. The American College of Trial Lawyers organized the program which invited […]
Gilbert petitions for Bar readmission
Randall Gilbert of Plantation has submitted an application for readmission to The Florida Bar. Gilbert was disbarred pursuant to the Supreme Court’s Order of SC15-2004 for failing to properly supervise the firm’s trust account, and a nonlawyer employee who had a criminal past. The Florida Board of Bar Examiners will conduct a public hearing on Gilbert’s […]
Governor appoints 11 judges in May
Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints judges to the 15th and 17th circuits and the Palm Beach County bench. Reid Scott II of Wellington to serve as judge on the 15th Judicial Circuit Court Scott has served as an assistant state attorney for the 15th Judicial Circuit since 2006. Previously, he worked at Freenman, Goldis & Cash. […]