Winter 2017, Volume XX, No. 7 By: Jennifer Shoaf Richardson[1] Judge Thomas D. “Bo” Winokur was appointed to the First District Court of Appeal by Governor Rick Scott on June 11, 2015. He joined the court after serving as...
Read Moreby: Christopher V. Carlyle I am both humbled and excited to serve as the Appellate Practice Section’s Chair for the 2015-2016 year. I am in the enviable position of leading the Section at a time when its finances have never been...
Read MoreFall/Winter 2016 Adam M. Hapner This article serves to briefly educate readers on the appropriate use of Latin words or phrases in legal writing. It addresses two common misconceptions concerning when and how to use a Latin word...
Read Moreby Adam M. Hapner This article serves to briefly educate readers on the appropriate use of Latin words or phrases in legal writing. It addresses two common misconceptions concerning when and how to use a Latin word or phrase....
Read MoreSpring 2015 By David Knapp Winston Churchill once said: “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”1 The Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure may not be perfect, but as part of the regular three-year rule...
Read MoreSpring 2015 By: Kristen M. Fiore and Ryan D. O’Connor John A. Tomasino was sworn in as the Florida Supreme Court’s 21st Clerk of Court on November 4, 2013. Mr. Tomasino was born and raised in Tampa, where he completed his...
Read MoreSpring 2015 By E. Lugo The harmless error standard applicable to civil cases has changed. Late last year, the Florida Supreme Court held that an error is harmless if “the error complained of did not contribute to the verdict”...
Read MoreSpring 2015 By Jay A. Yagoda and Brigid F. Cech Samole While most appellate practitioners are aware of Florida’s mandatory electronic filing (“e-filing”) and service (“e-service”) procedures, there are important differences...
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