Navigation The Fourth Annual Lee County Chili Challenge, presented by Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz and Stu’s Motorcycles, will tickle the taste buds January 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Stu’s Motorcycles on Ben C. Pratt/Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Ft. Myers. The Lee County Chili Challenge brings together fire, EMS, police, and […]
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YLD Board of Governors Candidates’ Platform Statements
Here are the platform statements for the 2023 candidates for The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors. Election ballots will be emailed on or before March 1. (Instructions for requesting a paper ballot, if so desired, were emailed to eligible voters in early January.) Voted ballots must be received prior to 11:59 p.m. […]
Courts make the case for another year of ‘Pandemic Recovery Plan’ funding
The Florida Court system’s “Pandemic Recovery Plan” is working and deserves to be funded another year, Fourth Circuit Chief Judge Mark Mahon told a House committee on Tuesday. Mahon, who is vice chair of the Trial Court Budget Commission, told the House Justice Appropriations Subcommittee that annual appropriations of non-recurring dollars have been used to […]
Bilzin Sumberg to receive commendation for pro bono work
Bilzin Sumberg — a Miami-based firm that has gone above and beyond to serve its community — will receive the 2023 Law Firm Commendation from Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz at the annual Pro Bono Awards ceremony January 26 at the Florida Supreme Court. The commendation honors significant contributions in the delivery of legal services […]
Brian Stephen Pearl — 1947-2022
Brian Stephen Pearl On October 11, 2022, Brian Stephen Pearl passed away in Weston, Florida. He was two months shy of celebrating his 75th birthday with his extended family and many friends. Brian was born December 11, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Leonard H. Pearl and Faye H. Fox Pearl. He was the […]