Trial Lawyers give $75,000 to save children’s legal services project
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…
Continue readingAttorney Gwynne A. Young to serve on Florida Bar Foundation Board
by Gabrielle Davis July 2011 ORLANDO — As Florida Bar president-elect, Tampa attorney Gwynne A. Young will serve as a designated director on the board…
Continue readingAttorney Scott G. Hawkins to serve on Florida Bar Foundation board
ORLANDO, Fla.— As Florida Bar president, West Palm Beach attorney Scott G. Hawkins will serve as a designated director on the…
Continue readingAttorney Mayanne Downs to serve on Florida Bar Foundation Board
by Gabrielle Davis July 2011 ORLANDO — As immediate past president of The Florida Bar, Mayanne Downs will serve as a designated director…
Continue readingAttorney John A. Noland to serve as immediate past president of The Florida Bar Foundation
by Gabrielle Davis July 2011 ORLANDO — On July 1, Fort Myers attorney John A. Noland became immediate past president of The Florida…
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