Briefs - 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.
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Episodes
  • Week of November 4th, 2024

    Week of November 4th, 2024
    Nov 5 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 Florida Supreme Court approving an amendment to Bar rules allowing lawyers, for the first time, to earn continuing legal education credit for providing pro bono services.
    • The Board of Legal Specialization and Education considering a new "Insurance Coverage Law" board certification area.
    • The American Board of Trial Advocates, a national organization established in 1958, revising its membership requirements.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department.
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    7 mins
  • Week of October 28th, 2024

    Week of October 28th, 2024
    Oct 29 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:

    • Lawyers across Florida being warned about a resurgence of the old cashier’s check scam, with recent reports indicating that arbitrators are now in the crosshairs.
    • The Code and Rules of Evidence Committee proposing a statutory definition for generative artificial intelligence.
    • The Supreme Court scheduling another round of oral arguments to consider proposed amendments to civil justice reforms, including a Civil Procedure Rules Committee proposal to add enforcement mechanisms to discovery rules.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department.
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    8 mins
  • Week of October 21st, 2024

    Week of October 21st, 2024
    Oct 22 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 Bar’s Cybersecurity & Privacy Law Committee considering a formal recommendation that Florida Bar members develop an "incident response plan" for ransomware attacks and other data breaches.
    • Florida lawyers providing more than 1.7 million hours of pro bono service to those in need and contributing over $11 million to legal aid organizations, according to the latest figures.
    • "On Civility," a new Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism podcast dedicated to promoting professionalism in the legal field.

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

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