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A proposal changing the eligibility requirements for becoming a judge in a state or county court is starting to move in a committee of the Constitution…
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A proposal increasing the mandatory retirement age for Florida judges has unanimously passed a subpanel of the state’s Constitution Revision Commission.…
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A Tallahassee attorney has received an award for his efforts to help the victims of the Pulse Nightclub massacre, the worst mass shooting in modern…
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The Florida Bar has just released the 2016 judicial voter guide, all in an effort to familiarize voters with candidates who wear robes. Voters aren’t…
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Florida Bar President Ramon Abadin wants to allow “paraprofessionals,” in the state, a method he says would give more people easier access to the courts.…
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Florida needs 35 new judges next year to deal with a chronic backlog in the courts. That’s according to a report issued by the state supreme court. New…
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Governor Rick Scott recently signed the so-called Immigrant Tuition bill into law that would grant in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrants.…
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Florida lawyers agree there’s a funding crisis that threatens legal service for the poor. But there’s disagreement among them on how to fix the problem.…
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A non-citizen Florida State University law school graduate is just steps away from earning the right to practice law in the state.When Jose…
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Non-citizens brought to Florida illegally as children could get the chance to practice law under a measure the Senate passed today. A recent Florida…