Navigation Judge Lauren L. Brodie The Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism and the Standing Committee on Professionalism named 20th Circuit Judge Lauren L. Brodie the 2022 William M. Hoeveler Judicial Professionalism Award winner. The award recognizes an active judge who best exemplifies strength of character, service, and competence as a jurist, lawyer, and public servant.
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Pensacola Division gets a new federal magistrate judge
The judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida selected Zachary C. Bolitho to become a full-time magistrate judge in the Pensacola Division of the court. Bolitho will begin his service May 23. “Mr. Bolitho’s experience includes government service, private practice, and academia,” the court said in announcing his hiring. “He has […]
Return of a statewide high school moot court competition may be in the works
Then Justice Barbara Pariente speaks with students competing in the last Florida High School Appellate Brief Writing & Moot Court Program at the Florida Supreme Court in 2018. The Bar’s Law Related Education Committee is hoping to revive the competition. The Law Related Education Committee is hoping to revive a popular high school moot court […]
Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law Certification may close due to a lack of new applicants
Florida’s distinguished fraternity of board-certified antitrust lawyers is about to become more exclusive. The Board of Governors this week will begin considering proposed amendments to Bar rules that would close the “Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law” certification area to new applicants. Florida’s nine remaining board-certified attorneys – including First District Court of Appeal Chief Judge […]
A new ‘At The Mic With Mike’ highlights the Young Lawyers Division’s Second Annual YLD Olympics
In the latest installment of his video series “At The Mic With Mike,” Bar President Mike Tanner catches up with Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division President Todd Baker to talk about the YLD’s Second Annual YLD Olympics, which coincides with May’s Health and Wellness Month. YLD President Baker explains how the competition works and why it’s become a […]