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Message from the President
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 1, 2016At its June 16th meeting, the Foundation’s board passed a resolution to position itself as “a strategic leader and catalyst…
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Coleman, Kowalski receive President’s Award for Excellence
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 1, 2016Florida Bar Past President Gregory W. Coleman and Jacksonville Area Legal Aid President and CEO James A. Kowalski Jr….
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Lynn Drysdale receives Curran Distinguished Service Award
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 1, 2016Jacksonville Area Legal Aid staff attorney Lynn Drysdale received the 2016 Jane Elizabeth Curran Distinguished Service Award for achieving impactful results…
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Florida Legal Services prevents Medicaid HMOs from limiting care based on family members’ jobs
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on July 6, 2016Mike Cornelius cares for his wife Carol at their home in Tampa during the 120-plus hours…
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Tampa attorney Kathleen Schin McLeroy receives The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on June 17, 2016Tampa attorney Kathleen Schin McLeroy has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award, the Foundation’s highest honor. A shareholder with…
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Kevin Gay receives The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award for a Nonlawyer
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on June 17, 2016MAITLAND, Fla. – Kevin Gay, CEO and founder of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Operation New Hope, has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016…
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Foundation receives $23 million from Bank of America settlement
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on May 19, 2016The Florida Bar Foundation April 26 received $23,048,159 to be used for foreclosure prevention and…
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Pro bono help brings a mother’s six-year wait to a joyful end
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Foundation-funded project protects the rights of chronically ill children to specialty care
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 21, 2016Alex Rodriguez, 11, was one of five petitioners in a rule challenge brought by the Florida State University…
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A decade of partnership puts an end to 275 years behind bars
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 21, 2016James Bain embraced his sisters on the steps of the Polk County Courthouse Dec. 17, 2009, the…
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Message from the President – Winter 2016
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 2, 2016Listed below are generous groups and inspiring individuals who have helped make The Florida Bar Foundation’s…
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Blackwell Receives 2016 Tobias Simon Award
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 2, 2016Florida Bar Foundation CEO Bruce Blackwell receives Tobias Simon Award When Florida Bar Foundation CEO Bruce B. Blackwell…
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