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In Memoriam

April 1, 2025 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
Barney Avchen, Hialeah Admitted 1973; Died April 5, 2022 Walter Aye, Tampa Admitted 1975; Died November 29, 2024 Harry Barr,...

March 1, 2025 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
Harold Bofshever, Plantation Admitted 1976; Died January 14, 2025 Robert Bustard, Sarasota Admitted 1993; Died December 20, 2024 Gus Efthimiou,...

February 1, 2025 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
John Brennan, Jr., Orlando Admitted 2003; Died December 14, 2023 Geoffrey Burdick, West Palm Beach Admitted 1982; Died December 7,...

January 1, 2025 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
Margaret Ausley, Tallahassee Admitted 1976; Died October 24, 2024 Oscar Blasingame, St. Petersburg Admitted 1969; Died October 4, 2011 Robert...

December 1, 2024 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
Thomas Ansbro, Jr., Ft. Lauderdale Admitted 1974; Died October 22, 2024 David Bauer, Brooksville Admitted 1995; Died September 20, 2024...

Raymond Joseph Hare — 1925-2024

In Memoriam
Raymond Joseph Hare of Oakland Park, born September 27, 1925, in Staten Island, NY, died of natural causes on July...

November 1, 2024 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
Modesto Abelairas, Pompano Beach Admitted 1991; Died March 10, 2023 Jeffrey Arrowood, Ft. Walton Beach Admitted 1998; Died September 6,...

Richard W. Ervin III — 1934-2024

In Memoriam
Richard Ervin, whom friends and colleagues knew as “Dick,” served on the First District Court of Appeal for 30 years....

October 1, 2024 In Memoriam

In Memoriam
James Albo, North Miami Beach Admitted 1980; Died September 29, 2023 Jake Baccari, Miami Admitted 2004; Died August 9, 2024...

September 1, 2024 In Memoriam

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Marcy Abitz, Pembroke Pines Admitted 2002; Died April 28, 2024 John Banks, Jr., Vero Beach Admitted 1994; Died November 30,...