Navigation Donny MacKenzie The Florida Bar Foundation is working to comply with new rules governing the collection and disbursement of IOTA funds. The changes to Bar rules on IOTA funds stemmed from recommendations from the Supreme Court’s Task Force on the Distribution of IOTA Funds. The amendments were approved by the Supreme Court on June 18 […]
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Guardianship Improvement Task Force to hold virtual meeting today
The Guardianship Improvement Task Force will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, August 5, from 12 – 2 p.m., EDT. The Guardianship Improvement Task Force includes clerks of court, legislators, judges, lawyers, guardians, and others, and members set out the goals they hope to accomplish in the next few months. The task force is sponsored […]
Robert Moore — 1948-2021
Robert Lewis (Bob) Moore Robert Lewis (Bob) Moore, Esq, age 72, of Miami, Florida, passed away July 31st 2021 at home, in his hometown of Miami. Son of the late Judge Edward Moore, and Edith Moore, Bob was born and raised in Miami, where he attended Coral Gables High School. After finishing high school as […]
Bar’s COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Task Force continues to monitor the health crisis and update its website
Sia Baker-Barnes Only a few months ago, the COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Task Force, under new leadership and given a new mission, was looking forward to emphasizing the “recovery” in its name. But that was before the final week of July, when Florida set a daily record of more than 22,000 new COVID cases. Or August […]
Board takes up billboard advertising issue
A Ft. Lauderdale law firm’s attempt to qualify its billboard pitch for insurance settlement services didn’t go far enough to satisfy the Board of Governors. At a July 23 meeting on Miami Beach, the board found that B.B. Legal LLC’s proposed disclaimer, “Restrictions apply. Not all claims qualify,” was not “reasonably prominent” to qualify claims […]