Navigation The Administrative Law Section’s Division of Administrative Hearings Trial Academy, an intense, week-long course intended to simulate real administrative hearing and teach litigation skills, is underway this week at DOAH’s Tallahassee headquarters. The program began Monday with an address from Administrative Law Judge Brian Newman, chair of the Trial Academy. The students were then divided […]
Posts Tagged 'Florida Bar'
New Business Law Section award to recognize public service
With the ABA’s 2022 National Celebration of Pro Bono week fast approaching, the Business Law Section’s Pro Bono Committee has created a new award to recognize the outstanding public service performed by its members. The award recognizes attorneys who exemplify the profession’s highest ideals by directly providing, facilitating, or promoting legal services to underserved communities […]
Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz sponsors 60 free pet adoptions
Dog food collected by Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz for Gulf Coast Humane Society. In recognition of 60 years of serving the community, Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz of Ft. Myers is underwriting 60 pet adoptions at the Gulf Coast Humane Society through the end of 2022. “With the increasing prices of pet […]
Ukrainian lawyer arrives at UM Law as international arbitration scholarship student
Anastasiia Sydorenko: “My country and the Ukrainian people deserve the best once the peace comes. I am sure that the study and training at the University of Miami School of Law will let me deepen and broaden the expertise in the field of international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution in general.” Photo courtesy of Miami […]
Supreme Court workgroup responds to comments on its proposals to speed the resolution of civil cases
The Supreme Court’s Workgroup on Improved Resolution of Civil Cases has agreed to make a host of revisions to its groundbreaking proposal to impose “structured case management.” In a September 19 response to nearly 70 comments, the panel agreed with many of the requests, but it declined to recommend phasing in the changes, or to […]