Eugene K. Pettis, Esq. has been elected the first African-American President-elect of the Florida Bar
Marva L. Wiley, Esq. has been elected the new chair of The Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission.
Our new President Olanike Adebayo has taken on a new position at the State Attorney’s Office as the Assistant State Attorney, Community Prosecution Unit
Judge Rodney Smith appointed by Governor Rick Scott in July 2012 to Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court bench. Judge Smith was elevated from Miami-Dade County Court.
Increasing Florida Bar Participation Every summer brings the renewal of The Florida Bar membership. What is that $265 membership fee for anyway? The Florida Bar regulates professional standards and professional growth for its over 90,000 members and is committed to service to its members and the citizens of the state. As stated on The Florida [...]
On Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Assoc. (GSCBWLA) brought in the New Year with its first General Membership meeting of 2012 with our Florida Bar President, Mr. Scott Hawkins, as the featured speaker. The luncheon was held at Noon at the Capital Grille on Brickell Ave. in Miami. The meeting [...]
On Saturday, January 28 Ann Taylor will partner with Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Assoc. (GSCBWLA) to host an exclusive private shopping party at its Aventura and Dadeland stores for law students from University of Miami, Nova Southeastern Univ., Florida International University and St. Thomas University law schools. The idea for the event actually [...]
