A Miami-based legal aid project that enabled more than 8,000 autistic children to gain coverage under Florida Medicaid for the only effective, evidence-based treatment for their condition was recognized with […]
As fallout from the recession lingers, legal problems from foreclosure to divorce continue to haunt low-income Floridians just as the resources of legal aid organizations dwindle, which is why volunteer
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During his 16 years at Akerman LLP, Jim Foster was someone colleagues and friends often turned to for advice. “He was very much a mentor to younger lawyers and even
Since Speaking of Justice was launched in 2009, it has always carried stories of the work of our grantees, and it will continue to do so. But with all of
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Robert C. Josefsberg, a Miami attorney known for his half century of counsel to governors, judges and clients ranging from a rock star to the poorest of the poor, received
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Linda Moore, program associate in the grants department of The Florida Bar Foundation, retired in December after more than seven years of service. One of Moore’s major contributions to the
Linda Moore retires Read More »
On the verge of 75, Caroline Pennington found herself starting all over again. After a lifetime of hard work and solo parenting, the former marketing executive was looking forward to
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The Florida Bar Foundation has cut its grants through the Improvements in the Administration of Justice grant program from $2.7 million in 2008-09 to $502,516 in 2012-13 due to the
Foundation continues to fund the Innocence Project of Florida Read More »
The Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section has provided a second gift of $75,000 to The Florida Bar Foundation to support the work of the Trial Lawyers Section Children’s Legal Services
Trial Lawyers Section makes second 75,000 gift Read More »
Every day we hear stories of heroes who make our world a better place to live. There is no model for a hero. They come in all kinds of packages.
President’s Message Spring 2013 Read More »
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