Tuesday July 15, 2025
Scam targets lawyers with fake injury claims and counterfeit checks
A Florida Bar member from Pensacola is warning colleagues about a new, highly sophisticated scam targeting plaintiff’s attorneys — involving...
Virgil Hawkins Chapter celebrates 70 years of legal advocacy at sold-out gala
The Virgil Hawkins Florida Chapter National Bar Association (VHFCNBA) held its 70th Anniversary Gala at The Boca Raton Resort on...
Ninth Circuit JNC sets annual meeting for July 14
The Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission will hold its Annual Meeting on Monday, July 14, at 9 a.m. ET. The...
Florida Supreme Court Historical Society announces new trustees
The Florida Supreme Court Historical Society has seated its board leadership for the 2025-26 year, which was approved during the...
Major updates to the E-filing Portal on Florida Bar News Briefs
The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now...
Brittany Griffith recognized for the promotion of certification
The Florida Bar’s Board of Legal Specialization & Education recognized Brittany Griffith at the Annual Florida Bar Convention for promoting...
Stetson Inns wins professionalism award
The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Professionalism presented its Group Professionalism Award to the Stetson Inns at the Stetson University...
Blumberg, McGrane reflect on profession’s evolution at 50-Year Member Luncheon
The Florida Bar recognized more than 700 attorneys and senior counselors for 50 years of dedication to the practice of...
Edward K. Cheffy named board certified lawyer of the year
Edward K. Cheffy is the recipient of the 2025 Justice Harry Lee Anstead Award, which recognizes The Florida Bar Board...
Natalie Paskiewicz chairs the ADR Section
Natalie Paskiewicz, a seasoned mediator and advocate for alternative dispute resolution, will lead the ADR Section for the 2025–2026 term....
