Newly formed Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (LFAA) hosts virtual Legal Services Roundtable
The newly formed Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (LFAA) will host a virtual Legal Services Roundtable on Thursday, March 11, 2021 from 12-1:30 p.m. ET for legal services providers in…
Continue readingRemembering 2020 Medal of Honor recipient Hon. Peter T. Fay
The Honorable Peter T. Fay, a recipient of the Foundation’s 2020 Medal of Honor, passed away on Jan. 31, 2021. Fay, 92, received the Medal of Honor for a…
Continue readingFoundation kicks off third year of Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. The 2021 Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge will…
Continue readingFoundation effort connects legal aid programs to emeritus lawyers
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 has facilitated an easy way…
Continue readingIn grateful appreciation for our friend and supporter Mary Gardiner Evertz
Former Florida Bar Foundation board member Mary Gardiner Evertz passed away on December 5, 2020. Evertz was a public…
Continue reading10 Ways Leaders can Encourage Others to Take a Pro Bono Case
Courtesy of Hon. Catherine Peek McEwen, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida. Judge McEwen shared her 10 ways to encourage others to take a pro bono…
Continue readingNovember 2020 Board Meeting Report
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. Quarterly Board Report November 6, 2020 Via virtual meeting The Florida Bar…
Continue readingFoundation revives One Campaign to encourage pro bono work
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 has revived its One Campaign…
Continue readingEJW Fellow advocates for the future of human trafficking survivors
By Deana Alegi Victoria Sexton, a 2019-21 Equal Justice Works Fellow funded by the Foundation, provides civil legal aid and advocates for the rights of human trafficking survivors in…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Fall 2020
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to…
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