Posts Tagged 'Florida Bar'



December 1, 2021 News and Notes

Gloretta H. Hall of Gloretta H. Hall, P.A., was recently sworn in as the 2021-2022 president of the Justice Major B. Harding American Inn of Court. André Sesler of Hinshaw & Culbertson in Tampa has been appointed secretary of the Hillsborough County Bar Association Board of Directors. Erin Tilton of Stearns Weaver Miller presented, “Litigation […]

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Court asks for a new Lake County judge

The Supreme Court is asking for one new county court judge for Lake County in its annual certification opinion. The court is seeking no additional circuit judges. The court released its annual certification opinion November 24. The Florida Constitution requires the court to set a procedure to determine the need for new judges or decertifying […]

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Special Committee for the Review of Professionalism is preparing recommendations

Gary Lesser A special committee of Bar leaders is big step closer to completing a comprehensive review of professionalism in the practice of law, and how to strengthen it, said President-elect Gary Lesser. “We’re going to be presenting a status report of where we’re at,” Lesser said. “It won’t be like previous reports, it will […]

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Supreme Court calls for the creation of a sixth DCA

The Florida Supreme Court is recommending the the realignment of the state’s district courts of appeals and the creation of a sixth DCA. If the Legislature agrees, it would be the first time since 1979 that Florida has created a new district court of appeal. Saying that it would “significantly improve the judicial process,” the Supreme […]

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