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Bar survey looks at the economics of paralegals
Sixty-three percent of Florida law firms use paralegals and 40 percent of those say their paralegals averaged more than 1,000 billable hours last year, according to The Florida Bar’s 2022 Economics and Law Office Management Survey. The survey also found that 16 percent of respondents who work in firms with paralegals report their offices require certain […]
11th Circuit State Attorney’s Office, CABA team up to collect toys for needy and victimized children
Katherine Fernandez Rundle: “Let’s fill these boxes together and make 2022 the best holiday season ever for our precious children.” The 11th Circuit State Attorney’s Office is partnering with the Cuban American Bar Association to ensure crime victims and their families receive a little joy over the upcoming holiday season. The two entities have set […]
Family Law Section donates $10K to four legal aid organizations affected by Hurricane Ian
The Family Law Section Executive Council recently approved $10,000 in donations to be equally split between four legal aid offices impacted by Hurricane Ian to assist in their rebuilding efforts. From the left are Family Law Section members Chris Rumbold, treasurer; Sarah Kay, chair-elect; Phil Wartenberg, chair; Heather Apicella, immediate past chair; and Aimee Gross, […]
20th Annual For the Public Good Gala Raises $131,000 for legal aid programs in Broward County
Belinda Keiser and Edward Zebersky were honored by the Legal Aid Service of Broward County and Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida for making “a tremendous difference to these organizations, the cause of equal justice, and the local community.” More than 400 lawyers, judges, and members of the community joined Legal Aid Service […]