Navigation Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(b), notice and opportunity for comment is hereby given of proposed amendments to the Rules of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The public comment period is from Wednesday April 6, 2022, to Friday May 6, 2022. A copy of the proposed amendments may be obtained […]
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Proposed amendment to Probate Rule 5.040
Probate Rule 5.040 Publication
Sovereign immunity bills continue to move in both chambers
Rep. Mike Beltran A House panel has approved a “sovereign immunity” measure that would, for the first time since 2010, raise the limits on claims against the government. The House Judiciary Committee voted 19-0 on February 28 to approve HB 985 by Rep. Mike Beltran, R-Valrico. It heads next to the House floor.
Jacksonville University to establish a law school
Jacksonville University announced February 28 plans to establish a college of law in downtown Jacksonville, supported by private funding and a $5 million public investment commitment of Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry. The Jacksonville University College of Law plans to launch classes in the fall of 2022 with an expected inaugural class of 20-30 students and a […]
Full Senate to take up clerk funding stabilization bill
Sen. Jim Boyd A measure that would implement the second year of a phased plan to stabilize the finances of Florida’s clerks of court, without raising filing fees, is headed to the Senate floor. Without discussion or debate, the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 20-0 February 28 to approve nearly 30 non-controversial bills in a time-saving […]