The First District Court of Appeal is considering adopting a court policy allowing attorneys to submit stipulated extensions of time for filing briefs in cases not requiring expedited review. To ensure full consideration of the...
Read MoreDear Section Members, I hope you are enjoying the summer and some hard-earned time off for family, friends, and adventure. Thanks to the Section’s new social media push, I’ve been able to see some of you in your “natural...
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By: Kimberly Kanoff Berman Every year, appellate practitioners and their families travel across...
Read MoreTechnology It was all the buzz at this year’s Florida Bar Annual Convention. The Section will be implementing it in several areas. And, of course, the CLE Committee wanted to join the fun! The Committee has revamped its monthly...
Read More“Everything in nature works according to laws.” -Immanuel Kant The above quote is more than just Judge Matthew C. Lucas’ favorite quotation, Kant’s words explain the course of his legal career. One fateful day, a neighborhood...
Read More“When I was a little girl I would sit on the curb holding a coconut between my bare feet, whacking it with a hatchet until I got it open,” Judge Susan Rothstein-Youakim said. “I’m a Florida girl,” she added. “But don’t mention...
Read Moreby Paul Avron The law of the case doctrine is not applied on a daily basis, but it is a viable tool for litigants who obtain favorable rulings in interlocutory appeals for subsequent proceedings in the same case so...
Read MoreOne of my final duties as Chair of the Section required me to deliver a report at our annual meeting. Preparing for this report has given me the opportunity to contemplate our many accomplishments in the past year. We kicked off...
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