Florida Justice Technology Center launches with Florida Bar Foundation funding
July 8, 2015 MAITLAND, Fla. —A new statewide nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to justice through the innovative use of technology has been launched with $725,000 in funding from The…
Continue readingNew access commission shares Foundation’s primary goal
Foundation President Emerson R. Thompson Jr. addressed the media at a Nov. 24 press conference announcing the establishment…
Continue readingFellowship funded by Greenberg Traurig and The Florida Bar Foundation to address barriers to health-care access
International law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP and The Florida Bar Foundation are joining forces to fund…
Continue readingFoundation helps lead statewide advances in access to justice
Work has begun on a reinvigorated technology initiative that will help The Florida Bar Foundation further live up to its “Leadership and Funding for Justice in Florida” tagline. “Many people…
Continue readingFoundation continues to fund the Innocence Project of Florida
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…
Continue readingGrants update
The Florida Bar Foundation has provided its legal aid grantees with updated projections for anticipated grant cuts through the 2015-16 fiscal year. By then, the Foundation anticipates that it will…
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 readingFoundation co-sponsors Florida Justice Summit
November 2009 TAMPA — With partial support from The Florida Bar Foundation in the form of a $160,000 grant made through the Foundation’s Improvements in the Administration of Justice Grant…
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