Official Notice
News about the legal profession in Florida.
APPLICANTS SOUGHT FOR FUNDING FLORIDA LEGAL AID – BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ATTORNEY VACANCIES
November 1st, 2024
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies on the FFLA Board of Directors. The vacancies will be filled during the Board of Governors’ January 17, 2025, meeting. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. FFLA Board of Directors: Two attorneys to serve three-year…
THE FLORIDA JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS COMMISSION IS SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR ATTORNEY VACANCIES
September 3rd, 2024
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following two vacancies on the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, the vacancies will be filled during the Board’s December 13, 2024, meeting. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission: Two attorneys to serve six-year terms…
THE FLORIDA BAR BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO MAKE DECEMBER APPOINTMENTS
September 3rd, 2024
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies to be filled during its December 13, 2024, meeting. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference (Southern District): One attorney delegate to represent the Southern District of Florida, to serve a four-year…
Apply Now for Nomination to Judicial Nominating Commission Vacancies
July 22nd, 2024
The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate three attorneys for vacancies on the following Judicial Nominating Commissions: Sixth DCA (1 seat) 1st Judicial Circuit (2 seats) 2nd Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 3rd Judicial Circuit (3 seats) 5th Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 8th Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 9th Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 10th Judicial Circuit…
THE FLORIDA BAR BOARD OF GOVERNORS SEEK APPLICANTS FOR JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION VACANCY NOMINATIONS
June 11th, 2024
The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate attorneys for vacancies on the following Judicial Nominating Commissions: Sixth DCA (1 seat), 1st Circuit (2 seats), 2nd Circuit (1 seat), 3rd Circuit (3 seats), 5th Circuit (1 seat), 8th Circuit (1 seat), 9th Circuit (1 seat), 10th Circuit (1 seat), 14th Circuit (2 seats), 15th Circuit…
FFLA Public Member Director applications now open
April 18th, 2024
FFLA, formerly known as The Florida Bar Foundation, is seeking applicants for Public Member Directors for three-year terms starting on July 1, 2024. In accordance with its Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, there shall be no fewer than two (2) or more than four (4) public members, who shall not be lawyers, to be…
THE FLORIDA BAR BOARD OF GOVERNORS SEEK TO MAKE MAY APPOINTMENTS
March 1st, 2024
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies to be filled during the May 10, 2024. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. ABA House of Delegates: Two attorneys (one under 36 delegate) to serve two-year terms commencing August 2024, at the conclusion of…
Deadline Extended to Apply for Statewide Judicial Nomination Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims, Second DCA
February 9th, 2024
Statewide Judicial Nomination Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims: One attorney from the territorial jurisdiction of the second state appellate district, to serve the remainder of a four-year term, commencing immediately upon appointment and expires June 30, 2025. No attorney who appears before any judge of compensation claims more than four times a year is…
Seeking Applicants for Florida Board of Bar Examiners Public Member Seat
February 1st, 2024
Nonattorney members of the public are invited to volunteer for a vacancy on the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. A joint screening committee of members of The Florida Bar Board of Governors and Florida Board of Bar Examiners will recommend three nominees for the vacancy to the Supreme Court of Florida, which will appoint one…
Attorney Applicants Sought for Florida Board of Bar Examiners
February 1st, 2024
Attorney applicants are being sought to fill three vacancies on the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. A joint screening committee of Florida Bar Board of Governors members and Board of Bar Examiners members will recommend nine nominees for three attorney vacancies at its May 10, 2024, meeting. The nominations will then be forwarded to the…