Official Notice
News about the legal profession in Florida.
THE FLORIDA BAR BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO MAKE MAY APPOINTMENTS
February 2nd, 2026
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies to be filled during its May 15, 2026, meeting. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. Florida Legal Services, Inc., Board of Directors: One attorney to serve a three-year term commencing July 1, 2026. Florida Legal...
Applicants Sought for Nonlawyer Vacancy on The Florida Board of Bar Examiners
January 2nd, 2026
Nonlawyer members of the public are invited to apply for a vacancy on the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. The appointment is for a three-year term commencing Nov. 1, 2026, and expiring on Oct. 31, 2029. The Board of Bar Examiners ensures that applicants seeking admission to The Florida Bar have met the requirements of...
Applicants Sought for Attorney Vacancies on The Florida Board of Bar Examiners
January 2nd, 2026
The Florida Bar Board of Governors is seeking applicants to fill two attorney vacancies on the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. The appointments are for five-year terms commencing Nov. 1, 2026, and expiring on Oct. 31, 2031. The Board of Bar Examiners ensures that applicants seeking admission to The Florida Bar have met the requirements...
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT JNC ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR SUPREME COURT VACANCY
December 30th, 2025
The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission announces that it has certified to Governor DeSantis the following nominees to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of Florida created by the resignation of Justice Charles Canady: Roger Gannam John Guard Robert Long Joshua Mize Samuel Salario Adam Tanenbaum The redacted applications can be found on...
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT JNC ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE OF INTERVIEWS
December 19th, 2025
The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission announces that the following individuals will be interviewed on Monday, December 29, 2025, at the times indicated below, in connection with their applications to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of Florida created by the resignation of Justice Charles Canady. The interviews will be conducted at the...
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT JNC ANNOUNCES APPLICANTS TO FILL VACANCY ON THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA
December 18th, 2025
The following individuals have submitted applications to the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Justice Charles Canady. Alex Bokor Hunter Carroll Roger Gannam John Guard Robert Long Joshua Mize Thomas Palermo Samuel Salario Jared Smith Adam Tanenbaum Applicants selected by the Commission for an interview will...
APPLICANTS SOUGHT FOR FUNDING FLORIDA LEGAL AID – BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ATTORNEY VACANCIES – EXTENDED DEADLINE TO JAN. 5
December 10th, 2025
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 23, 2026, meeting. Lawyer applicants must be members of The Florida Bar and in good standing. FFLA Board of Directors: Two attorneys to serve three-year...
Deadline extended to apply for attorney vacancies on FFLA Board of Directors
December 9th, 2025
The Florida Bar Board of Governors has extended the deadline for attorneys to apply for two vacancies on the FFLA Board of Directors to January 5, 2026. The 32-member FFLA board administers Florida’s IOTA program. The vacancies on the board are three year-terms, which commence July 2, 2026. Applicants must be members of The Florida...
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT JNC SEEKS APPLICANTS
December 8th, 2025
The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission is seeking qualified applicants to fill the vacancy on the Florida Supreme Court created by the resignation of Justice Charles Canady. Based on the Florida Supreme Court’s current composition, the individual appointed to fill this vacancy must be a resident of Florida’s Second Appellate District at the time...
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT JNC NOTICE OF MEETING
December 5th, 2025
The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission provides notice that it will meet at 9:30 a.m. ET on Monday, December 8, 2025, via Zoom to discuss filling the roles of Chair and Vice Chair and to set a schedule to discuss filling the vacancy created by the resignation of Justice Charles T. Canady. The Zoom...