Statewide LGBTQ summit brings legal aid and human services providers together
Tony Karrat, executive director of the Legal Aid Service of…
Continue readingHarkness receives Medal of Honor Award for a Lawyer
Florida Bar Executive Director John F. “Jack” Harkness Jr., a nationally recognized legal visionary and the nation’s longest-serving bar executive, received…
Continue readingJane Curran receives Medal of Honor Award for a Non-Lawyer
Jane Elizabeth Curran, The Florida Bar Foundation’s founding executive director,…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Fall 2017
Florida Bar Foundation President Jewel White was named Pinellas County Attorney in…
Continue readingLean lawyering: A Florida legal aid office test drives the Toyota Way
Staff from The Florida Bar Foundation, Florida Rural Legal Services and the Toyota Production System Support Center met…
Continue readingMapping problems improves efficiency at Legal Services of Miami
Evelyn Palencia now uses a headset to do client intake…
Continue readingFoundation puts $1.5 million from Bank of America settlement to work
Tony Johnson received help from IDignity in obtaining his state of Florida ID, which he needed in…
Continue readingFlorida Bar Foundation adopts strategic reset
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…
Continue readingFoundation’s new pro bono website goes statewide
After a successful pilot in Miami-Dade County, FloridaProBonoMatters.org, a new…
Continue readingFlorida Racial Justice Fellowship stresses community-building
Legal aid attorneys from all over Florida participate in…
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