Family Law Section gives $75,000 to support children’s legal services
by Nancy Kinnally February 2012 ORLANDO — The Family Law Section of The Florida Bar today announced a $75,000 charitable gift to The Florida Bar…
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by Nancy Kinnally January 2012 Back row, from left: Ted Eastmoore, Trial Lawyers Section treasurer; Bob Palmer, Trial Lawyers Summit…
Continue readingFlorida Bar Foundation receives highest rating from Charity Navigator
ORLANDO — The Florida Bar Foundation rates among the best run charities in the nation, according to Charity Navigator, the leading independent evaluator of U.S. nonprofits. The Foundation, the only…
Continue readingFlorida Bar Foundation convenes children’s legal services grantees
September 2011 by Gabrielle Davis Florida Supreme Court Justice Barbara Pariente, left, with foster-youth advocate Ashtavia Maddox at the Children’s…
Continue readingKathleen Self to receive 2011 Medal of Honor for a non-lawyer
ORLANDO, Fla. – A pioneer in the implementation of Teen Courts across Florida, Kathleen “Katie” Self of Sarasota received The Florida…
Continue readingBruce B. Blackwell receives 2011 Medal of Honor for a lawyer
by Nancy Kinnally ORLANDO, Fla. – Bruce B. Blackwell, an Orlando attorney widely renowned for his pro bono work, professional leadership and…
Continue readingSenior Judge John P. Kuder appointed to Florida Bar Foundation board
by Gabrielle Davis July 2011 ORLANDO — The Florida Bar Foundation has appointed Senior Chief Judge John P. Kuder of the First Judicial…
Continue readingAttorney Damian Thomas reappointed to serve on The Florida Bar Foundation board
by Gabrielle Davis July 2011 ORLANDO — Miami attorney Damian E. Thomas has been reappointed by the Florida Supreme Court to serve…
Continue readingAttorney Douglas M. Halsey reappointed to Florida Bar Foundation Board
by Gabrielle Davis July 2011 ORLANDO — Miami attorney Douglas M. Halsey has been reappointed by The Florida Bar to serve on the…
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