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Briefs - The Florida Bar News

Briefs - The Florida Bar News

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Florida Bar News Briefs is a product of The Florida Bar’s Journal & News Department. For more than 50 years The Florida Bar News has been the primary means by which The Florida Bar communicates topical information to its members, and over the years has expanded its reach through a multi-platform ecosystem that includes print, digital, social media outlets, and now a podcast. Our mission is to provide a vehicle for an independent exchange of ideas – to tell the stories of the legal profession in a straightforward and entertaining way. We endeavor to be accurate, responsible, and fair. The weekly The Florida Bar News Briefs provides an easily digestible way to catch up on the latest news of the legal profession in Florida, including legislative highlights, actions of the Supreme Court, and the governance of Florida lawyers.

Disclaimer: The views expressed by the participants of this program are their own and do not represent the views of, nor are they endorsed by The Florida Bar, their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, or representatives. None of the content should be considered legal advice. As always, consult a lawyer.

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Episodes
  • Week of February 9th, 2026
    Feb 10 2026

    The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including:

    • Two of Florida’s largest judicial circuits now requiring lawyers and self-represented litigants to disclose AI-generated court submissions, and to certify their accuracy.
    • Registration being open for The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Job & Resource Fair on Friday, March 6, at the Broward County Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale.
    • The Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section accepting applications for its Fellowship Program, a leadership development initiative designed to attract and retain young lawyers in the section.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department's multimedia network/.


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    8 mins
  • Week of February 2nd, 2026
    Feb 3 2026

    The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including:

    • A House panel agreeing last week to make it easier for some crime victims to recover damages in negligent security cases.
    • Appellate court clerks being a step closer to receiving enhanced security after the Senate approved a public-records exemption shielding their personal information.
    • Broward State Attorney Harold Pryor and his team being recognized by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County for their commitment to youth mentoring.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department's multimedia network/.

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    6 mins
  • Week of January 26th, 2026
    Jan 27 2026

    The latest edition of Florida Bar News Briefs, a weekly podcast dedicated to what’s happening in the legal profession, is now available with stories including:

    • A revised proposal to raise civil filing fees and service charges clearing the House Justice Budget Subcommittee last week.
    • The state more closely tracking cases in Florida’s problem-solving courts under a bill moving through the Legislature.
    • Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz emphasizing accountability, efficiency, and stewardship of the judicial system as top priorities for the coming year.

    Florida Bar News Briefs is a production of The Florida Bar Journal & News Department's multimedia network/.

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    7 mins
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