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Board to make appointments in May

Notices

The Board of Governors is seeking applicants for the following vacancies to be filled during its May meeting:

ABA House of Delegates:  Two lawyers to serve two-year terms commencing in August at the conclusion of the ABA Annual Meeting.  Applicants must also be ABA members.

Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc., Board of Directors:  Three lawyers and two non-lawyers to serve three-year terms commencing July 1. This 15-member Board assists the legal community in securing counseling and treatment for emotional and chemical dependency problems for lawyers.

Persons interested in applying for these vacancies may click here to download the Application for Special Appointment or should call Bar headquarters at 850 561-5757, to obtain the application form.  Completed applications must be received by the Executive Director, The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee 32399-2300 no later than the close of business on Friday, April 5.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application.  The Board of Governors will review all applications and may request telephone or personal interviews.

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