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Carlos G. Muñiz ready to lead the Florida Supreme Court

Iris Elijah leads the Young Lawyers Division

Tanner bestows Florida Bar President’s Awards of Merit

Senate President Simpson presented the Bar’s 2022 Legislative Award

Gary Lesser sworn in as president of The Florida Bar

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July 1, 2022 Disciplinary Actions

Jul 01, 2022

The Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders disciplined 12 attorneys, suspending five, reprimanding six, and revoking the licenses of one. Two attorneys were placed on probation and one must pay restitution.…

Standing Committee on Professionalism to play a key role in new mentoring and professionalism initiatives

Jul 01, 2022

Wartenberg takes the reins of the Family Law Section

Jul 01, 2022

Diaz recognized for promotion of Bar certification

Jul 01, 2022

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Gary S. Lesser: President of The Florida Bar

July/August 2022

During the 1920s Florida land boom, Americans came from all over the country to seek opportunity in the Sunshine State, and one of them was legal pioneer Joe Lesser — the attorney…

Understanding the New Florida Community Property Trust, Part I

July/August 2022

Where to Incorporate? Florida Bar Survey Results and a Florida vs. Delaware Comparative Analysis

July/August 2022

The Value of Mentorship in a New(er) Lawyer’s Career

July/August 2022

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to amend its rules

Jun 27, 2022

Palm Beach County Bar Association celebrates its centennial anniversary

Jun 24, 2022

Feinerman petitions for Bar admission

Jun 10, 2022

Court amends Bar Rule 4-5.4 to include new subdivision (f) (Nonlawyer Governance of Not-for-Profit Authorized Business Entity)

Jun 08, 2022

Proposed amendments to standard jury instructions 401.14 (Preliminary Issues —Vicarious Liability)

Jun 08, 2022

Walton petitions for Bar reinstatement

Jun 01, 2022

Greenstein petitions for Bar reinstatement

May 25, 2022

Eade, Schwartz, and Drake seek to serve as senior judges

May 16, 2022

Proposed amendments to Rules of Civil Procedure 1.440 (Setting Action for Trial) and 1.500 (Defaults and Final Judgments Thereon)

May 13, 2022

Amendments to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.215 (Trial Court Administration)

May 13, 2022

Palm Beach County seeks VAB special magistrates

May 12, 2022

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Journal Columns

Storytelling, The Sound of Music, and Special Teams: Revisiting Some Basic Legal Writing Techniques with Fresh Eyes

Appellate Practice July/August 2022

Expatriation from the United States: The Inheritance Tax Under I.R.C. §2801

Tax July/August 2022

Certiorari Review of Orders Denying Discovery in Civil Cases, Part II

Appellate Practice May/June 2022

Preparer Penalties: The Thin Line Between Tax Advisor and Return Preparer

Tax May/June 2022

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