Greetings Everyone: Welcome to the final day of August 2021. It’s official. FLN is very happy to announce that all 11 [FLN – Chapters] were able to conduct a live in-person [FLN – Chapter Meeting] in the month of August 2021 as scheduled. And while attendance was lighter than usual, it was great to connect,…
Dare to Be “ When a new day begins, dare to smile gratefully. When there is darkness, dare to be the first to shine a light. When there is injustice, dare to be the first to condemn it. When something seems difficult, dare to do it anyway. When life seems to beat you down, dare…
A potential client walks into your office to discuss hiring you in a case, but you don’t know much about the person. Now imagine having access to a statewide database of local court cases, updated every few hours, where you could in minutes see every case your potential client — or for that matter, the…
Florida lawyers may not use images or voices of celebrities in their advertisements because under Bar Rule 4-7.15(c) celebrity endorsements are considered manipulative or intrusive. But what if a lawyer were to use a movie or TV clip not as an endorsement but as an educational tool in a YouTube video to demonstrate the difference…
Greetings Everyone: I know many of you have been waiting for the latest and greatest updates from [FLN – Headquarters] and now is your chance to grab a coffee, carve out a moment in your calendar and really immerse yourself in these exciting updates and developments. First and foremost, big thanks to everyone and anyone…
‘This legislation will improve the safety and autonomy of this vulnerable population’ Florida is the first state to statutorily recognize eldercaring, a court-ordered dispute resolution process for aging persons and their families that promotes respect for the voices, autonomy, and safety of older adults. Sen. Dennis Baxley, R-Ocala, and Rep. Brett Hage, R-The Villages, sponsored…
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR 13 FLORIDA BAR BOARD CERTIFICATION AREAS IS AUGUST 31 (Click Image for Original Article) The Florida Bar members interested in board certification must have applications postmarked by August 31 for 13 of Florida’s 27 legal specialization areas. Applications are available on The Florida Bar website at FloridaBar.org/certification for the following specialties: Admiralty…
(Click Image for Original Article) The Florida Bar has issued a call for nominations for the annual pro bono service awards, which honor lawyers, judges, law firms and associations that have contributed extraordinary pro bono service. The deadline for most nominations is October 8. Pro bono publico means “for the public good,” and pro bono…
LION MENTALITY | Tony Robbins Motivational Speeches “You got to see things as they are, but not worse than they are”
Greetings Everyone: It seems every time I sit down to draft an FLN update the circumstances in our community have dramatically changed and frankly it becomes exhausting keeping up with everything. Let’s try this again. First and foremost, everyone needs to take a deep breath, relax, regroup and put things in perspective. I went outside…
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