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The Fifteenth Judicial Circuit has now formally joined the growing effort to regulate the use of generative artificial intelligence in litigation. By Administrative Order No. 2.109–4/26, signed April 10, 2026, Palm Beach...

Every now and then, a case comes along that says something obvious — but says it in a way the bar needs to hear. This is one of those cases. In John F. Schutz, P.L. v. Ally Financial Inc. and Jared Schwalb, the Fourth...

No. SC2025-1347 (Fla. Mar. 19, 2026) The Florida Supreme Court adopted a series of targeted amendments to the Bar’s Professionalism Expectations. This is not a wholesale rewrite. It is a tightening-and-clarifying opinion...

Alimony: Atkinson v. Atkinson, 51 Fla. L. Weekly D326 (Fla. 4th DCA 2026).  Trial court reversed for failing to award nominal alimony and reserve jurisdiction where wife had need, but husband had no current ability to...

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