Escambia Project utilizes community design to create new legal services models
With funding from The Florida Bar Foundation, design teams for The Escambia Project are mapping out new models…
Continue readingFlorida Bar Foundation continues to play a vital role in Florida Commission on Access to Civil Justice
When Florida Chief Justice Jorge Labarga issued an administrative order Oct. 10 re-establishing the Florida Commission on Access to Civil Justice and making it permanent, the Florida Supreme Court’s…
Continue readingMiami attorney David B. Rothman takes office as first Vice President of The Florida Bar Foundation
MAITLAND, Fla. – Miami attorney David B. Rothman will take office July 1 as first vice president…
Continue readingOrange County Bar Association coordinating pro bono response to Pulse tragedy
In response to this weekend’s tragedy at Pulse in Orlando, the legal community is engaged in a coordinated pro bono effort to assist victims and their families. The Orange…
Continue readingFamily Law Section gives its third $75,000 gift to The Florida Bar Foundation
Florida Bar Foundation President Donny MacKenzie, left, and CEO Bruce Blackwell, right, accept a $75,000 check…
Continue readingA decade of partnership puts an end to 275 years behind bars
James Bain embraced his sisters on the steps of the Polk County Courthouse Dec. 17, 2009, the…
Continue readingACTL Fellows provide trial skills training for legal aid attorneys
Legal aid attorneys learned trial skills from American College…
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…
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