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Archives: Stories of Justice
  • 2019 Pro Bono Heroes

    Posted by Jessica Brown on October 23, 2019

    During Pro Bono Month 2019, the Foundation is proud to recognize Florida lawyers who give their time and talent to pro bono cases. This month, we are sharing the…


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  • Foundation surpasses $500 million in lifetime grant funding

    Posted by Jessica Brown on September 16, 2019

    The Florida Bar Foundation has surpassed $500 million in lifetime grant funding. With its board’s approval on Sept. 13 of $3.3 million to provide nine grants though its Engle…


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  • Pro Bono Law School Challenge benefits mentor, law student and clients

    Posted by Jessica Brown on September 9, 2019

    After scouring the internet for legal help and finding the cost of a bankruptcy lawyer overwhelming, an elderly couple approached Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida (CLSMF). What might have seemed…


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  • EJW Fellow lays foundation for change in rural immigrant neighborhoods

    Posted by Jessica Brown on May 15, 2019

    By Natalie Disla Passionate about sparking change for immigrant and migrant families, Joseph Cordova, a 2018-20 Florida Bar Foundation-sponsored Equal Justice Works Fellow, practices community lawyering near south Putnam and…


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  • With support of lawyers, foster children bloom into successful adults

    Posted by Jessica Brown on May 6, 2019

    Nikki S. Weisburd, left, a senior attorney with Dade Legal Aid, spent years advocating for Michelle Charles,…


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  • Innocence Project of Florida sees three men freed in one year

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on March 1, 2019

    Dean McKee, with Innocence Project of…


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  • Florida Justice Institute case forces change in prison health care policy

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on September 26, 2018


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  • Pro Bono Innovation and Transformation grants awarded

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 17, 2018

    by Jessica Brown Since the undertaking of the Foundation’s strategic reset, pro bono work has become a priority. In hopes of increasing the number of pro bono hours reported…


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  • Ebony Townsend and her Father. Speaking of Justice Spring 2018

    Keeping children with disabilities out of the school-to-prison pipeline

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 17, 2018

    For almost five years, Ebony Townsend’s school failed…


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  • Keeping children with disabilities out of the school-to-jail pipeline

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on March 13, 2018

    By the time she was 10, Ebony Townsend had been…


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  • Pro Bono Partnerships in the news

    Posted by Jessica Brown on February 23, 2018

    The Florida Bar Foundation’s Pro Bono Partnerships department is at the forefront of pro bono technology and innovation in the US. Check out recent coverage here: Orlando Sentinel:…


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  • Settlement helps seniors, disabled on Medicaid avoid nursing homes

    Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on December 7, 2017

    by Stacey Singer DeLoye Following painful spinal surgery, Janet Cramer, 79, suffered a…


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