Navigation Gary Lesser West Palm Beach attorney Gary S. Lesser, West Palm Beach, will be sworn in as The Florida Bar’s 74th president and Sarasota attorney Scott Westheimer will become president-elect at the 2022 Annual Florida Bar Convention in Orlando June 22-25. The convention, including the General Assembly and social functions, will take place at the Signia by Hilton Orlando […]
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Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz donates $25,000 to KindLee
Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz of Ft. Myers donated $25,000 to KindLee, a non-profit that supports children in need and other community causes. The donation is one of many made by the firm to support area non-profits during its 60 years serving the community. KindLee was inspired by the Bartley family, who asked family […]
Governor signs measure to speed the delivery of protective orders
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bipartisan measure designed to speed the delivery of protective orders to law enforcement. The measure, HB 905 by Rep. Elizabeth Fetterhoff, R-DeLand, would require all law enforcement agencies to accept domestic violence injunctions via email. The House voted 112-1 to approve it on March 2. Two days later, the […]
Justice Muñiz highlights Broward County Bar’s Bench & Bar Convention
The Broward County Bar Association recently held its Annual Bench & Bar Convention. The event provided CLE programming and luncheon featuring incoming Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz. Pictured from the left are Board of Governors member Sia Baker-Barnes, BCBA President Jamie Finizio Bascombe, Justice Muñiz, Jordan Dulcie, and BCBA Executive Director Braulio Rosa.
Hernando County Clerk Chorvat recognized as ‘Clerk of the Year’
Hernando County Clerk of Court and Comptroller Doug Chorvat, Jr. Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers awarded the 2021-2022 Clerk of the Year Award to Hernando County Clerk Doug Chorvat, Jr. Manatee County Clerk and 2021-2022 FCCC President Angelina “Angel” Colonneso announced the award during the association’s annual summer conference.