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Property insurance package clears two Senate panels and is ready for floor action

Sen. Jim Boyd Florida lawmakers on Monday began debating property insurance reforms that would eliminate Florida’s one-way attorney fee provision — and make another $1 billion in taxpayer money available for discounted reinsurance, or backup insurance, for private companies. The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee voted 9-3 to approve SB 2A by Sen Jim Boyd, […]

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Gov. DeSantis makes two JNC appointments

Gov. Ron DeSantis made two judicial nominating commission appointments December 12. DeSantis appointed Elise Engle of Tampa to the 13th Circuit JNC. Engle is an associate at Shutts & Bowen. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and her law degree from Stetson University. Engle is appointed for a term ending July […]

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Dancing with the Stars event raises $60,000 for Legal Services of North Florida

Elizabeth Ricci and Neil Rambana Elizabeth Ricci and Neil Rambana, married law partners at Rambana & Ricci, PLLC Immigration Attorneys, were one of six teams that recently participated in Legal Services of North Florida’s annual Dancing with the Stars. The event raised over $60,000 for Legal Services of North Florida and was held at the […]

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Miami Dade Bar’s Probate and Guardianship Committee hosts gathering to benefit Dade Legal Aid

Melanie Hyer The Probate and Guardianship Committee of the Miami Dade Bar kicked off the holidays at its annual holiday party to benefit Dade Legal Aid indigent clients. “I’m delighted to support Dade Legal Aid in its efforts to serve the most vulnerable in our community through its Guardianship Advocacy programs,” said  Melanie Hyer, Realtor […]

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