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Welcome to the award-winning Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism created as a joint project of the Florida Supreme Court and The Florida Bar to promote and encourage professionalism throughout Florida. The Center is named after Judge Henry Latimer, one of the first African-American judges in Florida. During his 30-year career as a lawyer and judge, he mentored thousands, instilling in them his passion for equality, excellence, respect and professionalism.
The Center’s mission is to promote the fundamental ideals and values of the justice system within the legal system, and to instill those ideals of character, civility, competence, and commitment in all those persons serving therein.
Professionalism vs. Ethics
Professionalism and ethics are not synonymous. What’s the difference? Watch this video to find out!
Featured Pages
Professionalism Education
Presentations and podcasts offered at no cost to help Florida Bar members meet their professionalism continuing legal education requirement.
#ProTipTuesday
Short videos that go a long way toward helping young attorneys and those new to practice stay focused on practicing with professionalism.
Guides & Resources
Best practices guides (including Legal Professionalism in the Electronic Age), videos, articles, the Professionalism newsletter, and more.