Aaron Feuer, from the left, Kristen Feuer, Amber Kornreich, Brittany Bonner and her daughter participated in the Gear Up for Summer event  to prepare children in the dependency program – whether they are living with relatives or in foster care – for safe and productive summers. The Miami-Dade Bar Association, Miami-Dade FAWL, Dade Legal Aid, and several advocacy committees […]

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David Behrend, M.ED., director of Career Planning Services for Lawyers in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and Florida Lawyers Assistance, will offer a free career counseling program for lawyers via computer or telephone from the privacy of your home or office. The next session is on Wednesday, July 13 at 12 p.m. The meetings will be held on […]

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In the front row from the left are Carla Tharp Brown, Palm Beach County Bar executive director; Jean Marie Middleton, director; Grasford Smith, president-elect; Scott B. Smith, president; retired Florida Supreme Court Justice Barbara Pariente; Julia Wyda, immediate past president, and Michael Kranz, Young Lawyers Section president.    Standing from the left are Lindsay Demmery, […]

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The Supreme Court has granted a Judicial Management Council workgroup more time to respond to the scores of comments generated by its sweeping proposal to speed the resolution of civil cases in Florida. The Workgroup on Improved Resolution of Civil Cases filed a 450-page final report, including two appendices and proposed rule amendments, on January […]

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The Florida Bar will train 30 “fellows” for future leadership roles within the legal profession as part of the latest class of the Wm. Reece Smith, Jr., Leadership Academy. The goal of the academy is to reach out to lawyers from across the diverse state of Florida and help give them the skills and resources to […]

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