The board of directors of FFLA has approved a general distribution of $89,748,976 in Interest on Trust Account (IOTA) funds to 35 Florida legal aid organizations. Organizations must use the […]
FFLA distributes $93 million in IOTA funds to 35 legal aid organizations Read More »
The FFLA Board of Directors convened in Jacksonville, Florida, on December 6, 2024, hosted by Jacksonville University College of Law. Presentations Before the meeting, the Board received two presentations: Statewide
Winter 2024 Board Report Read More »
The first year of FFLA’s Pro Bono Support and Enhancement grant program, in which 20 grantees received $3,687,158, ended in September 2024. Grantees’ final reports showed that pro bono staff
Eighteen grantees receive 2024-25 pro bono grants Read More »
By Maria C. Gonzalez, FFLA First Vice President I will forever be grateful that my path crossed with someone as special and unique as Burton Young. You might have known
Honor a legal hero with a Legacy Brick Read More »
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. Maria C. Gonzalez, a board certified marital and family
FFLA held a housewarming event on December 7, 2023, to officially announce its new name, welcome guests to its new office and dedicate its Legacy Garden. During the event, a
FFLA hosts housewarming, dedicates Legacy Garden Read More »
FFLA is off and rolling! In December, we distributed more than $33 million in IOTA funds to 35 legal aid providers. Undoubtedly, this funding gives more low-income Floridians a greater
President’s Message – Winter 2024 Read More »
FFLA has added Westlaw Precision with AI-Assisted Research to its statewide subscription that provides legal research tools to its grantees. FFLA’s subscription allows more than 20 Florida legal aid organizations
FFLA provides AI-Assisted Research tool to grantees Read More »
Cy Pres Award FFLA received a cy pres award of $392,549 from a recent class action settlement with unclaimed and residual funds. Plaintiffs’ lawyers John Yanchunis and Ryan McGee of
Recent donations benefit FFLA Read More »
Former Florida Bar Foundation President Burton Young passed away March 30, 2024. Young served as the Foundation’s fourth president from 1975-1977. He was awarded the Medal of Honor, the Foundation’s
Past President and Medal of Honor recipient Burton Young passes away Read More »
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