Briefs - The Florida Bar News

By: The Florida Bar News
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  • Florida Bar News Briefs is a product of The Florida Bar’s Journal & News Department. For more than 50 years The Florida Bar News has been the primary means by which The Florida Bar communicates topical information to its members, and over the years has expanded its reach through a multi-platform ecosystem that includes print, digital, social media outlets, and now a podcast. Our mission is to provide a vehicle for an independent exchange of ideas – to tell the stories of the legal profession in a straightforward and entertaining way. We endeavor to be accurate, responsible, and fair. The weekly The Florida Bar News Briefs provides an easily digestible way to catch up on the latest news of the legal profession in Florida, including legislative highlights, actions of the Supreme Court, and the governance of Florida lawyers.

    Disclaimer: The views expressed by the participants of this program are their own and do not represent the views of, nor are they endorsed by The Florida Bar, their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, or representatives. None of the content should be considered legal advice. As always, consult a lawyer.
    © 2023 The Florida Bar
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Episodes
  • Week of December 23rd, 2024

    Week of December 23rd, 2024
    Dec 24 2024

    The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including:

    • Michael Fox Orr, a board-certified civil trial lawyer from Jacksonville, becoming Florida Bar president-elect designate.
    • A newly created Pro Bono Toolkit for Limited Scope Representation.
    • Plans for a new Florida Bar Standing Committee for Corporate Counsel.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department.
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    8 mins
  • Week of December 16th, 2024

    Week of December 16th, 2024
    Dec 17 2024

    The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including:

    • The Board of Governors approving dozens of proposed rule amendments and launching a new "Standing Committee on Corporate Counsel."
    • The Florida Supreme Court certifying the need for 23 additional circuit court judgeships and 25 new county court judgeships in its annual certification opinion.
    • The Florida Supreme Court Historical Society inviting all Florida attorneys to join the justices, members of the judiciary, and legal colleagues for its annual dinner event, A Supreme Evening 2025, on January 16 in Tallahassee.


    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department.
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    8 mins
  • Week of December 9th, 2024

    Week of December 9th, 2024
    Dec 10 2024

    The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including:

    • Business leaders, insurance executives, and state regulators urging Florida lawmakers not to repeal or revise recent "tort reforms" to give a fragile market more time to recover.
    • A South Florida lawmaker filing a bill requiring nursing homes to permit residents to install video monitoring devices under certain circumstances.
    • Florida having the fastest-growing lawyer population in the nation, with the number of active, resident lawyers increasing 17% in the past decade.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department.
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    8 mins

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