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Local bar association
Most people probably do not realize that there are many local Bar Associations in any given Circuit. I am a member of the Carrollwood Community Bar Association, which is a local bar association for lawyers who practice north of Busch Boulevard in Hillsborough County, Florida. The members of this association handle many different areas… Read More »
Collaborative law
Collaborative law is a new way to handle a divorce case in a non-adversary manner. Recently, our circuit in Hillsborough County adopted a rule outlining this new process. Basically, the parties try to settle their divorce case using attorneys and other experts outside the courtroom. One key factor is that the attorneys must agree… Read More »
30th anniversary
Thirty years ago, I took the oath to become a member of the Florida Bar. Back then, I thought it was a big deal, and I still feel that way today. In part, the oath provides that I will not maintain any unjust suits, I will never seek to mislead the judge and I… Read More »