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'The Instincts of a Social Worker': Meet Judge Ari Abraham Porth, Chief Justice Award Winner
"The bench is a much better fit for my personality," said Judge Ari Abraham Porth, who was a Florida House representative from 2004-2012. "I was never particularly partisan."
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Lawyers Can Help After Hurricane—But There Are Risks
"I don't want to run afoul and get a bar complaint," one attorney cautions about this type of pro bono work.
From Squid Games to City Hall? Broward Lawyer Set Sights on Political Seat
"Our downtown McDonald's has an armed security guard on it. That's just ridiculous," Chad Van Horn said as to why he wants to head to City Hall. But his opponent Steven Glassman said, "Perhaps Chad needs to have a little bit more experience in how our government works."
Reflections During Hispanic Heritage Month: Bedtime Stories and Little Pink Shoes
Like many Hispanic-Americans in the United States, I grew up in a bilingual household. While I live much of my life on the hyphen as a Cuban-American, the heartfelt advice, stories, parables and personal history that my Cuban family have shared with me over the years have helped to inform the person that I am today.
Judge, Ex-Casey Anthony Prosecutor, Faces Ethics Charges
"Your repeated unwillingness or inability to govern your behavior raises questions about your fitness for judicial office," the JQC claimed.
Third DCA Dismisses Class Action Brought by John Ruiz's MSPA
"We won that case in 2020. So obviously there's a large disconnect with what the third DCA, which covers a very small geographical location, has just decided. And even more shocking, as this case took over two years to decide," John H. Ruiz said.
This Attorney Just Rose to Judge Under a New Florida Law
The enactment of HB 5401 created the judicial vacancy.
$25M Award: Jury Finds Hospital Negligent After Patient Raped
"A nurse in the ER in the area where the incident occurred believed something was going on in the room, but failed to report it," Jane Doe's attorney Eric Rosen said.
Attorney Who Got 2,200 Spam Messages Helps With FTC Freeze
"Many of the issues that were raised in the complaint are based primarily on misunderstandings or misleading information," said counsel for the E-comm company targeted by the FTC.Trending Stories
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