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CABA Pro Bono wins 2021 Doyle Children’s Advocacy Award

Posted by Jessica Brown on June 8, 2021

After the initial shock of being diagnosed with a brain tumor subsided, Miami teen Roberto was relieved that his CABA Pro Bono Legal Services lawyers had invested so much…

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Message from the President – Spring 2021

Posted by Jessica Brown on June 8, 2021

If you support the mission of The Florida Bar Foundation (and if you are reading this, you probably do), then please consider partnering with us in one of many…

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Foundation funds three Equal Justice Works Fellows

Posted by Jessica Brown on June 2, 2021

The Florida Bar Foundation will fund three 2021-23 Equal Justice Works Fellows, whose two-year civil legal aid projects will support economic development and stability within disadvantaged communities. “Equal Justice Works…

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Cuomo appointed to Foundation board

Posted by Jessica Brown on May 20, 2021

Palm Beach Gardens wealth manager and banker Vincent Cuomo has been appointed as a public member to serve a three-year term on the board of The Florida Bar Foundation,…

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Foundation to honor award winners

Posted by Jessica Brown on May 14, 2021

The Honorable Emiliano Jose “E.J.” Salcines Jr. has been selected as the recipient of The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2021 Medal of Honor Award, the Foundation’s highest honor. Anthony J….

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Bookman to take office as president of Foundation

Posted by Jessica Brown on May 11, 2021

Connie Bookman, founder and CEO of Pensacola nonprofit Pathways for Change, will take office July 1, 2021, as president of The Florida Bar Foundation. The Foundation is a statewide…

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Schwarz appointed to Foundation board

Posted by Jessica Brown on May 10, 2021

Jacksonville nonprofit governance consultant James Schwarz has been appointed as a public member to serve a three-year term on the board of The Florida Bar Foundation, a statewide charitable…

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Tinsley reappointed to Foundation board

Posted by Jessica Brown on May 10, 2021

Tampa and Winter Haven restauranteur George Tinsley Sr. has been reappointed as a public member to serve a three-year term beginning July 1, 2021, on the board of The…

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Oral argument for IOTA rule change set for May 5

Posted by Jessica Brown on April 29, 2021

The Florida Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for the proposed Bar rule amendment on IOTA funds on May 5 at 9 a.m. The live broadcast can be found at: …

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Foundation announces Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge winners

Posted by Jessica Brown on April 5, 2021

The Florida Bar Foundation announced the winners of the 2021 Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge April 5. Stetson…

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Spring 2021 Board Meeting Report

Posted by Jessica Brown on March 29, 2021

Quarterly Board Report for March 12, 2021 Via virtual meeting The Florida Bar Foundation Board of Directors met via Zoom conference on March 12, 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

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Board member supports Foundation financially and through advocacy

Posted by Jessica Brown on March 5, 2021

Florida Bar Foundation board member Joseph “Jody” Hudgins has made a $10,001 donation to the…

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