Navigation There is a “unicorn,” and it is in Volusia County. In this case, unicorn is defined by members of the Florida Courts Technology Commission’s Portal Subcommittee as an attorney who has set up a huge number of email addresses to accept e-service in various cases the attorney is involved with. And they hope that instance […]
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Getting off the e-service list from old cases can be trying
Lawyers, judges, and other parties who find themselves receiving and, in some cases, inundated with e-service documents from active cases they are no longer involved with may soon find it easier to get off the automatic electronic service lists for those cases. The Florida Courts Technology Commission and its Portal Subcommittee discussed the issue at […]
‘A lawyer doesn’t have to be an expert in securities law to help the SEC protect the public’
Eric I. Bustillo, director of the Miami Regional Office for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Long a magnet for retirees and their life savings, and immigrants forging a new start, Florida is also a hub of financial fraud. Criminals follow the money.
FIU Law’s well-being program recognized with an ABA Gambrell Professionalism award
Colors in the scales of justice represent the domains of well-being. Logo created by Marissa Cabrera, Office of Student Services. Florida International University Law’s “Well-Being at FIU Law program” won the 2021 ABA’s E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award, which recognizes exemplary, innovative, and on-going professionalism programs.
Florida State Guardianship Association criticizes FCCC created task force
A guardianship task force created by the Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers has been criticized by one of its members as too rushed and having insufficient representation. Gina Rossi-Scheiman, executive director of the Florida State Guardianship Association which represents professional guardians, sent a letter on August 18 to Pinellas Clerk of Court Ken Burke, who […]