Posts Tagged 'Florida Bar'



AG asks state attorneys to take a hard line toward those who take advantage of Ian victims

Attorney General Ashley Moody Attorney General Ashley Moody sent a memo September 30 to state attorneys in all 20 circuits outlining state law requiring that no defendant charged with a theft crime committed in an area under a declared state of emergency may be released prior to a first appearance hearing. Moody also requested that […]

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October 1, 2022 Disciplinary Actions

The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 13 attorneys, suspending three, reprimanding three, and revoking the licenses of seven. Jeffrey Edward Appel, P.O. Box 6097, Lakeland, suspended for 90 days effective 30 days from September 14 order. (Admitted to practice: 1993) Appel failed to comply with the conditions of his report of minor […]

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Kelley Kronenberg hosts fundraiser in support of Suicide Prevention Month

Jason Silver sports his Gator gear as part of Kelley Kronenberg’s Spirit Day to raise awareness and funds to support Suicide Prevention Month  Kelley Kronenberg’s Rising Leaders Committee recently coordinated a firmwide Spirit Day to raise awareness and funds in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month. The project was organized through the firm’s Kelley Kronenberg Cares platform and all […]

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E-Filing Portal is accepting filing in all Florida courts

Florida’s clerks are continuing to process court files and perform other vital services in the wake of Hurricane Ian, assures the head of their statewide organization. Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers CEO Chris Hart credits a robust disaster recovery and business continuity plan. “The E-Filing Portal can still accept filings in all courts, 24/7,” he […]

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11th Circuit courts reopen Friday

The 11th Judicial Circuit will reopen Friday, September 30, after closing briefly for Hurricane Ian. “The Miami-Dade courts and court facilities will reopen Friday and resume regular schedules,” according to an official statement. “Those who may have had hearings postponed due to Tropical Storm Ian should check with the presiding judge in their case to […]

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