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FSU Law to host inaugural 'AI Day in the Capital'

President Baker-Barnes debuts 'A Seat at the Table with Sia' series featuring Brightline counsel

Cooley Law School holds winter commencement for Tampa campus

Manatee Clerk’s Office donates nearly 400 gifts to children in foster care

Former Florida Bar President William F. Blews dies

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Tanenbaum joins the Supreme Court

Jan 14, 2026

Gov. Ron DeSantis on January 14 appointed First District Court of Appeal Judge Adam Tanenbaum to the Florida Supreme Court to replace retiring Justice Charles Canady. Gov. DeSantis also appointed Judge Tanenbaum…

Pajcic & Pajcic to receive commendation for pro bono work

Jan 14, 2026

Full agenda awaits the board in late January

Jan 14, 2026

Pro bono work through legal aid builds meaningful careers

Jan 14, 2026

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Nullius in Verba? A Multidisciplinary Assessment of the Assertion, “Eyewitness Testimony Is Inherently Unreliable”

January/February 2026

Nullius in verba, which is Latin for “take nobody’s word for it,” is the motto adopted in 1662 by The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge.[1] While this motto may…

Florida’s Evolving Transportation Funding Mechanisms — An Attempt To Introduce Sanity to the Method of Charging for and Utilizing Transportation Fees

January/February 2026

Invisible Wounds, Legal Battles: First Responders’ PTSD and the Workers’ Compensation System

January/February 2026

A New Year. A Clear Purpose.

January/February 2026

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17 new and amended jury instructions in criminal cases

Jan 09, 2026

17th Circuit JNC sets interview schedule

Jan 06, 2026

Applicants sought for Florida Board of Bar Examiners attorney vacancies

Dec 31, 2025

Scheflin petition for Bar reinstatement

Dec 19, 2025

Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Contract and Business Cases now accepting applications

Dec 19, 2025

Felicier petitions for Bar reinstatement

Dec 17, 2025

Forty new and amended jury instructions in criminal cases

Dec 15, 2025

Proposed amendments to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.080 (Service and Filing of Pleadings; Orders; Documents; and Transcripts), 1.090 (Time), and 1.490 (Magistrates)

Dec 10, 2025

Proposed amendments to the Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.420. Public Access To and Protection of Judicial Branch Records

Dec 10, 2025

Deadline to apply for an FFLA board seat extended to January 5

Dec 09, 2025

20 to interview for Second DCA opening

Dec 05, 2025

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Avoiding Sticky Situations: Why Understanding the Distinction Between Direct and Derivative Claims Is Essential When Litigation Intersects With Bankruptcy

Business Law January/February 2026

When the Verdict Is in but Questions Remain: When and How To Seek Post-Verdict Juror Interviews and Methods for Obtaining Appellate Review

Appellate Practice January/February 2026

Upstream Basis Planning — The Estate Planner’s Income Tax Planning Tool

Tax January/February 2026

Retroactivity (or Not) of the Equal Timesharing Presumption

Family Law January/February 2026

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