Navigation Florida Bar President Mike Tanner launched a new video series called “At The Mic With Mike,” where he’ll periodically interview Florida Bar leaders, judges, and members of the legal community about a variety of topics. In Episode 1, Tanner sits down with Florida Bar Voluntary Bar Liaison Committee Chair Kimberly Lopez to talk about the […]
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Rep. Eskamani files eviction legislation
Rep. Anna Eskamani With millions of Americans considered on the brink of homelessness due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a Central Florida lawmaker is renewing her attempt to “level the playing field” for renters. Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, filed HB 6005 on August 2. The legislative session convenes January 11, with interim committee hearings set to […]
Proposal to amend Bar rules regarding emergency suspensions
Petition to Amend Rule 3-5.2 (Court Referral) News Notice_
Proposal to amend Bar rules regarding out-of-state lawyers working remotely from Florida
Petition to amend Rule 4-5.5 (Court Referral) news notice_
Handbook aims to educate those thinking about going to law school
Just as the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing millions of Americans to ponder their career choices, the Student Education and Admission to the Bar Committee is offering a valuable resource. The committee just released, “So, You Want to Become a Lawyer: Law School Handbook 2021-2022.” It’s available free at the Center for Professionalism website. “The committee […]