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What Does Board Certification Mean? (PDF)


Applications due July 31 for Florida Bar Board Certification in Two First-In-The-Nation Specialties: Adoption Law and Education Law

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Find A Board Certified Lawyer
Board certified lawyer directory by specialty areas and cities, consumer information, media contacts and background about each of Florida’s 24 certification areas.
Become Board Certified or Recertified
Applications, standards, exam information and staff contacts by specialty areas; links to certification calendar and certification committee member lists.
Access Resources for Certified Lawyers
Program news, brochure order forms, marketing tips, logos and Capstone e-newsletter.
Emeritus Specialist Status
Emeritus Specialist status recognizes the past and continuing contribution of a certified lawyer in the advancement of the speciality area through related career activities that do not constitute the actual practice of law. View the applicable rules and download the application here.
Learn About The Board of Legal Specialization & Education (BLSE)
BLSE members, mission statement, meeting agendas, standing policies, Rules Regulating The Florida Bar: Chapter 6. Legal Specialization and Education Programs and more.
Board Certification Annual Fee

[Revised: 07-12-2010 ]