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Gov. Ron DeSantis on September 13 announced two judicial appointments to the Hillsborough County Court. Jeremy Griner of Plant City to serve as judge on the Hillsborough County Court Griner has worked as the solo practitioner at Jeremy R. Griner, P.A., since 2016. Previously, he was a senior associate at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman….

Florida’s criminal defense lawyers say they are willing to work with prosecutors and police to address concerns about a new statewide bond schedule that has contributed to jail overcrowding and delays in releasing suspects. Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gaultieri told local news organizations that HB 1627 – a 2023 measure that required a uniform bond…

A new student debt study conducted by the ABA Young Lawyers Division offers new insights regarding young lawyers’ experiences with the COVID-19 student loan repayment pause, their plans in the event of loan forgiveness, their satisfaction with loan servicers, and their mindsets regarding work-life balance. ABA student debt surveys in 2020 and 2021 showed that…

The Cuban American Bar Association (CABA) recently held its Sixth Night with the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park. A portion of the ticket sales benefit CABA Pro Bono Legal Services, a nonprofit dedicated to providing free legal services to those in need. The event raised $5,890. “We are very grateful for this generous support as…