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32nd Annual Nuts & Bolts of Family Law Seminar set for May 30

Dade Legal Aid/Put Something Back and the Miami Dade Bar Family Law Committee together with the Miami Dade Bar Young Lawyers will hold the “32nd Annual Nuts & Bolts of Family Law Seminar” May 30. The event will feature members of the bench and bar on topics pertaining to a variety of family law issues.  Speakers…

Beware recruiters offering undisclosed disbarred lawyers as paralegals

After 22 years of practice, Boca Raton attorney Robin Bresky merged with a New York firm and began searching, without much success, for Florida paralegals. “Finding a good paralegal is like finding a diamond in the rough. They just aren’t easy to come by,” she said. A “high end” recruiter presented a few candidates —…

Legal Services of Greater Miami’s Business Breakfast panel talks climate tech path forward for Miami

Legal Services of Greater Miami (Legal Services) hosted its Business Breakfast Panel on Miami’s climate tech future and its impact on the community. This year’s event explored the economic and community-based opportunities stemming from climate resilience initiatives and the recent designation of South Florida as a National Tech Hub for Resilience. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella…

Survey: Nearly all judges believe the public’s respect for judges has fallen

In what may reflect a devastating blow to the morale of the judiciary, nine out of 10 judges believe the public’s esteem for judges has fallen, according to an informal survey by The National Judicial College (NJC). Each month, the NJC emails its 12,000+ alumni an informal, non-scientific one-question survey. February’s question asked:  “Do you…

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  1. The Florida Bar

    BEWARE RECRUITERS OFFERING UNDISCLOSED DISBARRED LAWYERS AS PARALEGALS

    The Florida Bar | Article | March 18, 2024
  2. The Florida Bar

    32ND ANNUAL NUTS & BOLTS OF FAMILY LAW SEMINAR SET FOR MAY 30

    The Florida Bar | Article | March 18, 2024
  3. Legal Discipline

    HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY CIRCUIT JUDGE CITES THE FIRST AMENDMENT IN HER CAMPAIGN CASE

    News Service of Florida | Article | March 16, 2024
  4. Florida Supreme Court

    SUPREME COURT EXAMINES WHETHER GOVERNMENT CAN COMBAT DISINFORMATION ONLINE

    WFSU | Article | March 18, 2024

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