Friday November 22, 2019
County court jurisdictional changes take effect January 1
On January 1, Florida’s county courts will see their civil jurisdiction jump from $15,000 to $30,000, and court administrators and...
Track bills on The Florida Bar’s website
Otto von Bismarck is credited with the saying, “If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one...
Report on protecting private information in court files clears FCTC
Is the possibility that personal and otherwise confidential information will accidentally be released — with consequent liability for lawyers who...
Inventory attorneys, ethics advice on Board of Govenors’ December agenda
When it meets December 6 in Orlando, the Board of Governors is expected to debate a host of proposed rule...
Annual Palermo Mentorship Program is underway
ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW’S Honorable Peter R. Palermo Mentorship Program held its annual fall kickoff event with students...
CRC abolition moves in the House Civil Justice Subcommittee
A move to eliminate the Constitution Revision Commission is picking up steam, with measures now moving in both chambers of...
Bar seeks a public member to serve on the Board of Governors
Continuing its practice of public involvement, The Florida Bar seeks a new nonlawyer to serve on its governing board. Since...
Judge Reddick portrait unveiled at the Broward County Judicial Complex
THE T.J. REDDICK FOUNDATION, as well as the T.J. Reddick Bar Association, recently unveiled the portrait of The Honorable Thomas...
Neyra seeks Bar reinstatement
Pursuant to Rule 3-7.10, J. Manuel Neyra of Tampa has petitioned the Supreme Court for Bar reinstatement. Neyra was suspended...
The Kass Shuler Law Firm assists veterans
THE KASS SHULER LAW FIRM recently participated in the 2019 Veterans Outreach Court spearheaded by Hillsborough County Judge Daryl Manning....
