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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...

#Pro Tip Tuesday – quick ideas to help your practice

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The Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism’s #Pro Tip Tuesday posts on its FaceBook and Twitter pages offer quick reminders on...

DeSantis appoints Rachel Kamoutsas and Joshua Pratt to Sixth District Court of Appeal

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Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Rachel Kamoutsas of Oakland and Joshua Pratt of Lakeland to serve as judges on the...

House Committee approves McFarland bill to update sovereign immunity limits

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A House panel agreed last week to revive a perennial effort to reform Florida’s “sovereign immunity” system that caps damage...

20th Circuit JNC sets judicial candidate interview schedule

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The 20th Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has determined the following interview schedule for the listed applicants who will be...

Legal Aid Service of Collier County honors Judge Lauren Brodie for decades of public service

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Legal Aid Service of Collier County (LASCC) will honor Judge Lauren L. Brodie with its 2025 Cathy Lucrezi Excellence in...

Middle District of Florida needs a magistrate judge in Orlando

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The Middle District of Florida will appoint a full-time magistrate judge for a term beginning August 1, 2026. The annual...

SCBA Legal Aid Society offers Seminole Veterans legal help

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The Seminole County Bar Association Legal Aid Society is now offering free legal help to veterans through a grant funded...