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A Guide to Surety Bail Bond Forfeitures

Featured Article
This guide seeks to provide clarity on a complex and essential aspect of Florida’s criminal justice system, by explaining the...

2024-2025 Annual Reports of Sections & Divisions of The Florida Bar

Annual Reports
Alternative Dispute Resolution Established in 2010, the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of The Florida Bar serves members of The Florida...

2024-2025 Annual Reports of Committees of The Florida Bar

Annual Reports
Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification This year the Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification Committee continued its work of preparing, updating,...

A Farewell to an Incredible Year: A Tribute to The Florida Bar Team

President's Page
As my term as president of The Florida Bar comes to a close, I reflect with gratitude and pride on...

A Race to Work the Case: New Changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and What It Means for Defense Civil Litigators

Featured Article
With so many changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, attorneys must stay prepared to effectively manage their cases....

Turning Straw Into Gold: A Comprehensive Guide to Tenants by the Entirety in Florida

Featured Article
In the tale of Rumpelstiltskin, a miller’s daughter, with the aid of a mysterious figure, turns straw into gold, thereby...

Has SCOTUS Evolved Beyond the Evolving Standards of Decency?

Appellate Practice
The Warren Court — the period from 1953 to 1969 when Earl Warren was chief justice — is recognized as...

The Death of Chevron: What Loper Bright Means for the Future of Administrative Law

Administrative Law
It was a good run for the Chevron doctrine — a decades-old doctrine established by the U.S. Supreme Court for...

Highlighting the Good Work of Lawyers

President's Page
As Florida Bar president, it’s an honor to reflect on the incredible ways in which our fellow attorneys make a...

Individual Retirement Accounts: What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been

Featured Article
In the November/December 2019 issue of The Florida Bar Journal, I outlined individual retirement arrangement/account (IRA) basics and warned readers...