President's Page
Revisiting Professionalism Standards: There’s No Better Time Than the Present
It can be easy for lawyers to describe what it means to practice with professionalism. Usually, we can simply describe...
Growing in Unexpected Ways
There is a difference between change and growth. As lawyers, and in our personal lives, we undoubtedly faced a lot...
Our Extraordinary Pro Bono Lawyers: Following Their Lead in Difficult Times
Earlier this year, I was honored to present The Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Awards to recognize an extraordinary group...
Celebrating 100 Years of the 19th Amendment
This past year has been filled with challenges — the entire world has been preoccupied with adjusting to the impact...
We Can See the Bright Side, and We Keep Lawyering On
As we approach the end of the year, there is a lot to reflect on. As lawyers, we’ve been challenged...
A New Day, Many New Places
I’m a people person. That’s a big part of why I got involved in Bar service. I enjoy greeting friends...
Getting Our Sea Legs Back
Lawyers are used to waking up each morning ready to do battle and solve the world’s problems. We are leaders...
Just How Interconnected We Are
As we sail across the seas of change, the unexpected can occur. The waters are not always calm. The winds...
We Persevere Until We Reach Calmer Seas
In my columns so far, I’ve talked about the seas of change that are greatly impacting the legal profession, and...
An Exploratory Voyage Across the Seas of Change
Over the past seven years, and perhaps even longer, Bar presidents have made statements I could still make today. While...
