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Bob Duckworth, who was chair of the Business Law Section 1994-1995 passed on Saturday, July 31, 2021. A memorial service will be held in Lakeland on Sunday August 8, 2021 at noon. . The family is planning a Celebration of Life sometime this fall in Orlando. Mr. Duckworth’s obituary can be found here. Memorial Service...Read More

U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Florida is seeking to hire an Assistant United States Attorney to handle its financial litigation and bankruptcy program.  Someone with a tax and/or bankruptcy and/or property background would be ideal. Learn more here https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/job/assistant-united-states-attorney-1098Read More

Congratulations to our newest class of Fellows! Be sure to say hi to them at the Retreat. BLS Fellows2021Read More

Did you miss a CLE program recently? It’s probably available on demand! CLERead More

Judge Isicoff is spearheading an effort to design a statewide project to assist and provide our Veterans with financial literacy counseling. The project is inspired and designed after a similar project that was presented during the last National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges’ Annual Meeting at the Veterans’ Village of San Diego, California. The Veteran’s Financial...Read More