Covid-19 and Legal Aid
Resources for Lawyers For court and Bar announcements, alerts and changes caused by the coronavirus, visit floridabar.org/covid19. The Florida Supreme Court has
Continue readingFoundation congratulates 2020 Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Award Winners
The Florida Bar Foundation congratulates the recipients of the 2020 Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Awards and the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award. The awards recognize lawyers…
Continue readingFoundation sponsors Florida Court Public Information Officers Conference
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 is proud to sponsor the…
Continue readingApplication open for 2019 Civil Legal Services Summer Fellowship Program
The 2019 Civil Legal Services Summer Fellowship student application is now available at https://form.jotform.com/90166379257163. This program seeks 10 ambitious Florida law students to participate in an exciting 11-week summer fellowship…
Continue reading2019 Children’s Legal Services grant application open
Applications for The Florida Bar Foundation’s Children’s Legal Services Initiative grant are now available. Applications are due by Feb. 15. The mission of The Florida Bar Foundation’s Children’s Legal Services…
Continue readingRemembering Foundation past president William Van Nortwick Jr.
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. Former Florida Bar…
Continue readingYour investment makes an impact
Would you know what to do if the bus that takes your disabled child to school every day suddenly stopped…
Continue readingWhat is civil legal aid? An animated explainer.
Civil Legal Aid Animated Video Explainer from Voices for Civil Justice on Vimeo.
Continue reading2019 Community Economic Development grant application process begins Aug. 31
The 2019 Community Economic Development grant application process will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. The deadline for grant applications is 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26,…
Continue readingUrgent Immigration Pro Bono Opportunities
This is an URGENT national pro bono project to assist immigrants who are being released from detention and relocated to cities and towns across the country. The families will…
Continue readingFlorida Pro Bono Matters FAQ
What is Florida Pro Bono Matters? Florida Pro Bono Matters (www.FloridaProBonoMatters.org) is an interactive website that enables lawyers to search for pro bono cases that suit their interests and…
Continue readingEveryone Counts will tally those who have no attorney representation in court
The Florida Bar Foundation May 15 will facilitate Everyone Counts, an initiative to take a census-like count of self-represented litigants…
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