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Professional Ethics Committee offers guidance on standards and conduct

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The Florida Bar’s Professional Ethics Committee (PEC) plays a critical role in guiding attorneys on the rules that govern the...

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Robert Morris sits in a cold Philadelphia prison. It’s February 1798. A broken man, he looks older than his 64...

Slots still available for mentees in Counsel to Counsel program

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Mentee registration remains open for Counsel to Counsel, The Florida Bar’s free, app-based mentoring program. Registration has been extended through...

Lawmakers told Baker and Marchman act reforms are paying dividends

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Baker and Marchman act reforms championed last year by an Okaloosa lawmaker, and a $50 million appropriation, are helping improve...

Free cybersecurity incident response plan webinar is today at noon

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Comprehensive cybersecurity incident response plans are now a standard global operational need, not a nice-to-have. Although the October 20 jump-scare...

St. Thomas University College of Law sweeps Earle Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition

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St. Thomas University College of Law swept the 2025 Florida Justice Association Earle Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition in Orlando,...

Former Cuban political prisoner José Daniel Ferrer headlines CABA Human Rights Forum

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A prominent Cuban dissident and former political prisoner will be the keynote speaker at a Cuban American Bar Association forum...

Registration is now open for YLD Job & Resource Fair March 6 in Ft. Lauderdale

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Registration is now open for The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Job & Resource Fair on Friday, March 6, 2026, at the...

From sovereign immunity to AI oversight on this week’s Florida Bar News Briefs

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The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now...

FFLA seeks input on new Elder Law Grant Program

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FFLA is developing an Elder Law Grant Program to address the needs of a growing elderly population in Florida. With...