In grateful appreciation for our friend and supporter Mary Gardiner Evertz
Former Florida Bar Foundation board member Mary Gardiner Evertz passed away on December 5, 2020. Evertz was a public…
Continue reading10 Ways Leaders can Encourage Others to Take a Pro Bono Case
Courtesy of Hon. Catherine Peek McEwen, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida. Judge McEwen shared her 10 ways to encourage others to take a pro bono…
Continue readingNovember 2020 Board Meeting Report
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. Quarterly Board Report November 6, 2020 Via virtual meeting The Florida Bar…
Continue readingFoundation revives One Campaign to encourage pro bono work
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. The Florida Bar Foundation has revived its One Campaign…
Continue readingEJW Fellow advocates for the future of human trafficking survivors
By Deana Alegi Victoria Sexton, a 2019-21 Equal Justice Works Fellow funded by the Foundation, provides civil legal aid and advocates for the rights of human trafficking survivors in…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Fall 2020
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to…
Continue readingOp Ed: COVID-19 shows why Florida needs to fund civil legal aid
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. On September 22, 2020, the Tallahassee Democrat published an…
Continue readingSenn takes office as president of the Foundation
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. Lakeland lawyer Stephen R. Senn took office Sept. 16,…
Continue reading32 past presidents of The Florida Bar submit letter in support of Foundation
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. Thirty-two past presidents of The Florida Bar have submitted…
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