Florida Bar Foundation hires South Florida pro bono program officer
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 23, 2016MIAMI – Anais Taboas will join The Florida Bar Foundation Nov. 7 as its new South…
Continue readingFoundation upgrades online pro bono news and information
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 31, 2016The Florida Bar Foundation is working to streamline and improve statewide online pro bono news and information in order…
Continue readingSouthern Legal Counsel forces change in policy of denying indigent litigants filing fee waivers
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 8, 2016by Jennifer Etienne When Gainesville-based Southern Legal Counsel (SLC) took as clients of a group of homeless people arrested for being in a St. Petersburg park after closing time, they…
Continue readingFlorida Legal Services prevents Medicaid HMOs from limiting care based on family members’ jobs
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on July 6, 2016Mike Cornelius cares for his wife Carol at their home in Tampa during the 120-plus hours…
Continue readingHeroes: Thanking Our “Justice League”
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on July 6, 2016
Continue readingTampa attorney Kathleen Schin McLeroy receives The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on June 17, 2016MAITLAND, Fla. – Tampa attorney Kathleen Schin McLeroy has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award, the Foundation’s highest…
Continue readingKevin Gay receives The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award for a Nonlawyer
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on June 17, 2016MAITLAND, Fla. – Kevin Gay, CEO and founder of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Operation New Hope, has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016…
Continue readingTampa attorney Kathleen Schin McLeroy to receive The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on April 11, 2016MAITLAND, Fla. – Tampa attorney Kathleen Schin McLeroy has been selected to receive The Florida…
Continue readingKevin Gay to receive The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2016 Medal of Honor Award for a Nonlawyer
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on April 11, 2016MAITLAND, Fla. – Kevin Gay, CEO and founder of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Operation New Hope, has been selected…
Continue readingFoundation-funded project protects the rights of chronically ill children to specialty care
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 21, 2016Alex Rodriguez, 11, was one of five petitioners in a rule challenge brought by the Florida State University…
Continue readingA decade of partnership puts an end to 275 years behind bars
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 21, 2016James Bain embraced his sisters on the steps of the Polk County Courthouse Dec. 17, 2009, the…
Continue readingAttorney Carl J. Domino Appointed to Florida Bar Foundation Board
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on March 2, 2016MAITLAND, Fla. – Attorney Carl J. Domino of Palm Beach and Martin counties has been appointed to the board of…
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