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The Florida Bar is the integrated, or unified bar organization for the state of Florida. It is the third largest such bar in the United States. [3] Its duties include the regulation and discipline of attorneys and the governance of Florida Registered Paralegals. [4] As elsewhere in the United States, persons seeking admission to the bar must ...
The Florida attorney general is an elected cabinet official in the U.S. state of Florida. The attorney general serves as the chief legal officer of the state, and is head of the Florida Department of Legal Affairs. The office is one of Florida's three elected state cabinet posts, along with the chief financial officer and agriculture commissioner.
Ignatio C. "Nelson" Spoto: [71] First Italian American male judge in Hillsborough County, Florida (1949) Martin Caraballo: [71] First Latino American male to serve as the President of the Hillsborough County Bar Association (1919) Lanse Scriven: [43] First African American male to serve as the President of the Hillsborough County Bar ...
The Florida Supreme Court building. The Supreme Court of Florida is the highest court in the U.S. state of Florida.The Supreme Court consists of seven judges: the Chief Justice and six Justices who are appointed by the Governor to 6-year terms and remain in office if retained in a general election near the end of each term. [2]
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 512 U.S. 136 (1994). In the Ibanez case, the Florida State Board of Accountancy held that a CPA who was also a lawyer was prohibited from disclosing on her law firm letterhead that she was also a CPA, and the First District Court of Appeal "per curiam affirmed" the decision.
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Frank Angones (born as Francisco Ramon Angones y Del Monte on July 21, 1950 in Havana, Cuba) is the first Cuban-born head of the Florida Bar. [1] [2] Mr. Angones is also the first Hispanic to be elected president of the Dade County Bar Association and the youngest attorney to be elected president of the Cuban-American Bar Association.