Navigation Chief Judge Lisa Munyon Florida courts are balancing safety and efficiency as they implement a pandemic recovery plan, Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Lisa Munyon told the House Judiciary Committee. “Going forward we recognize that the pandemic may be with us for quite some time,” Judge Munyon told the committee at an October 12 meeting. “However, […]
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Bilbrey to lead LegalFuel: the Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar
Christine Bilbrey Christine Bilbrey, the Bar’s senior practice management advisor and “The Florida Bar’s LegalFuel Podcast” host, has been named director of LegalFuel: the Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar. “We are all fortunate Christine has accepted this leadership position within the Programs Division,” said Programs Division Director Terry Hill. “I am excited to […]
Low sales threaten Kids Deserve Justice specialty license tag
The Kids Deserve Justice specialty license plate created by The Florida Bar Foundation to fund legal services to low-income children may be discontinued by July 2023 if plate sales do not increase. Connie Bookman “On average, the plate provides around $36,000 annually that is used to fund Children’s Legal Services grants to legal aid providers […]
Attorneys still not filings Portal documents in the correct PDF/A format
More than half of Florida lawyers are still not electronically filing their court documents in the preferred format, while pro se parties, who are allowed to do paper filing, are doing some electronic filing in a variety of case types, according to the latest figures from the Florida Courts E-Filing Authority. The authority’s board, which […]
Sklar recognized for his work chairing the Condominium Life Safety Advisory Task Force
William P. Sklar, center, of the West Palm Beach office of Carlton Fields accepts a commendation for his service as chair of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section’s Condominium and Planned Development Committee from 2015-2021, and now chairing the Post-Surfside Champlain Towers South “Condominium Life Safety Advisory Task Force.” Presenting the recognition at […]