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  • Founder of Space Coast Community Law School Named Brevard County Legal Aid Pro Bono Attorney of the Year

    Posted by Jessica Brown on October 9, 2017

    Seeing an unprecedented need for legal services in Brevard County as the economy continued to decline in 2010, attorney Brigitta Hawkins created…


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  • Florida Legal Services offers information on Irma-related public benefits and legal aid in multiple languages at Floridalegal.org/Irma

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on September 24, 2017

    English Español Kreyòl Ayisyen Português English Español Kreyòl Ayisyen Português MIAMI – Low-income Floridians who were struggling to meet basic, everyday needs before Hurricane Irma  ̶  including non-English speakers, the disabled, migrant farmworkers, and others living in poverty, have seen their problems multiplied in the storm’s aftermath. Read More


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  • Florida Hurricane Legal Aid Fund

    The Florida Bar Foundation allocates up to $500,000 for hurricane-related civil legal aid, establishes Florida Hurricane Legal Aid Fund

    Posted by Jessica Brown on September 8, 2017

    MAITLAND, Fla. –The Florida Bar Foundation board of directors Sept. 7 approved an allocation of up to $500,000 to support Florida legal aid organizations that suffer infrastructure damage or…


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  • Florida Bar Foundation adopts strategic reset

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on July 20, 2017

    A year after unanimously resolving to adopt a “strategic reset,” The Florida Bar Foundation’s board of directors June 22 approved a document detailing the approach the…


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  • Foundation’s new pro bono website goes statewide

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on July 20, 2017

    After a successful pilot in Miami-Dade County, FloridaProBonoMatters.org, a new…


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  • Searcy Denney makes largest ever law firm gift to The Florida Bar Foundation

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on July 12, 2017

    Gregory W. Coleman, a Florida Bar Foundation…


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  • Children’s Advocacy Award goes to project that helped change state law to strengthen children’s best interests in Florida adoption

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 26, 2017

    Pro bono attorneys Jamie…


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  • Orlando’s Jane Elizabeth Curran to receive The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2017 Medal of Honor Award for a Non-Lawyer

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 16, 2017

    MAITLAND, Fla. – Jane Elizabeth…


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  • John F. Harkness Jr. to receive The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2017 Medal of Honor Award for a lawyer

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 16, 2017

    MAITLAND, Fla. – John F. “Jack” Harkness…


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  • Randall Berg Jr. to receive The Florida Bar Foundation’s Jane Elizabeth Curran Distinguished Service Award

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 16, 2017

    MAITLAND, Fla. – Miami civil rights attorney Randall…


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  • Florida Bar Foundation President Jewel White

    Attorney Jewel White takes office as president of The Florida Bar Foundation board

    Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on April 19, 2017

    MAITLAND, Fla. – Clearwater attorney Jewel White will take office July 1 as president of The…


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  • Fort Lauderdale attorney Juliette E. Lippman takes office as President-Elect of The Florida Bar Foundation

    Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on April 19, 2017

    MAITLAND, Fla. – Fort Lauderdale attorney Juliette E. Lippman will take office July 1 as president-elect…


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