Setting Lou Ann’s Legacy in Stone
I wanted to take a moment to share a little story why my friends and I decided to buy a brick in FFLA’s Legacy Garden for our dear friend Lou […]
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I wanted to take a moment to share a little story why my friends and I decided to buy a brick in FFLA’s Legacy Garden for our dear friend Lou […]
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Quarterly Board Report – September 26, 2025 The FFLA Board of Directors held its quarterly board meeting on September 26, 2025, in Miami, Fla. The University of Miami School of
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The Florida Bar Family Law Section continued its support of FFLA by donating $39,600 to provide four additional 2025 Civil Legal Aid Summer Fellows. Section leadership presented a ceremonial check
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FFLA President Ashley N. Sybesma took office July 1, 2025. She is an attorney at The Smith Law Firm in Key West. A graduate of the University of Miami School
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Polk County lawyer Lakeisha Babers and Tallahassee lawyer Melissa VanSickle have joined FFLA’s board of directors. Their terms began on July 1, 2025. Babers, who founded Simply Blessed Law Firm,
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In June, FFLA’s Board of Directors approved funding eight Children’s Legal Services grants for the 2025-26 grant cycle, totaling $1,166,464. *Five projects were funded with IOTA collections. The remaining three
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The FFLA Board of Directors met in person on June 26, 2025, in connection with its annual breakfast and award ceremony during The Florida Bar Annual Convention in Boca Raton. The
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A certified public accountant since 1980, Lou Ann Powell joined the Foundation in 1991 and oversaw its fiscal administration, including governance, finance and investments. She earned a Bachelor of Science
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Lynn Drysdale The Florida Bar has appointed Jacksonville lawyer Lynn Drysdale to the board of directors of FFLA for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2025. Drysdale is a senior
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