Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving ‘Each family you assist and each person you shine a light on is one more person that continues to believe the legal system works and continues to subscribe to it’ Fifteenth Annual Heart of […]

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FLA’s online career counseling set for June 12

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

FLA’s online career counseling set for June 12 David Behrend, M.ED., director of Career Planning Services for Lawyers in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and Florida Lawyers Assistance, will offer a free career counseling program for lawyers via computer from the privacy of your home or office. The next session is Wednesday, June 12, at 12 p.m. The […]

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Federal judges grapple with escalating threats

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

Federal judges grapple with escalating threats Last year, 457 federal judges were targeted with “credible” threats, a 150% increase from 2019, according to the latest U.S. Marshals Service figures U.S. District Judge Thomas Barber was impressed with some of the perks that came with his new job, including a free home security system, when he […]

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Brownsville Middle School Law Academy hosts Law Day commemoration celebrating the role of judges

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

Brownsville Middle School Law Academy hosts Law Day commemoration celebrating the role of judges Brownsville Middle School Law Academy in Miami celebrated Law Day May 1. Brownsville Middle School Law Academy in Miami recently hosted its commemoration of Law Day 2024 that celebrated the theme, “What Makes A Good Judge.” With the support of the […]

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Navigating judicial campaigns — what’s permissible in promoting websites?

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

Navigating judicial campaigns — what’s permissible in promoting websites? A judicial candidate may distribute business cards and campaign literature that include the candidate’s campaign website address, where the website has an online option to make contributions to the candidate’s campaign, according to a split Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee opinion. Acting May 14 in Opinion Number: 2024-06, […]

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Supreme Court clarifies ‘surviving spouse’ standard in wrongful death cases

Legal Services of Greater Miami celebrates equal justice honorees, Jaret Davis & David Lawrence, Jr., at 15th Annual Heart of Giving

Supreme Court clarifies ‘surviving spouse’ standard in wrongful death cases “We reject the respondent’s argument that, in these circumstances, the common law ‘marriage before injury’ rule bars recovery” A Florida woman who married a Navy veteran four months before he died of mesothelioma is a “surviving spouse” entitled to recover damages, the Florida Supreme Court […]

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