President's Page
A Rising Tide Raises All Ships
In my speech at the General Assembly at the Bar’s Annual Convention, and in my first President’s Page, I discussed...
Waves of Change
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss...
It’s a Balancing Act
I am constantly asked, how do you do it all? How can you be president of the Bar, practice law,...
When Will We Stop Counting?
I am often introduced as the sixth woman president of The Florida Bar. When will we stop counting how many...
A Hard Look at Our Criminal Justice System
As the first former public defender to ever lead The Florida Bar, criminal justice issues have been a priority of...
Find a Mentor, Be a Mentor
I recently had the privilege of spending time in Sarasota’s legal community where I learned about the Booker High School...
LegalFuel: A Playbook for Profitability
I am excited about this upcoming year and finding ways to make the Bar a vital resource for you, both...
We’re All in This Together
One of my great passions when it comes to Bar work is getting people together. I learned quickly as a...
A Grateful Heart
Like all good journeys, when I started, I really had no idea where the road would take me, who I...
In the Spirit of Giving
For those of you who have heard me speak as I have traveled our great state and for those who...