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For the 2013-2014 Eddie Stephens has been appointed chair of the Technology Committee for the Family Law Section of the Family Bar.  Section Chair Elisha Roy’s first request was to create a social medial presence so...

Appeals: Russell v. McQueen, 38 Fla. L. Weekly D1374 (Fla. 5th DCA 2013).  Trial court reversed for exceeding mandate and making similar errors that were previously reversed. Alimony: Pisciotta v. Pisciotta, 38 Fla. L....

The difference between  “defaulting party” and “prevailing party” fee provision was recently addressed in Sacket v. Sacket, 38 Fla.L.Weekly D1358 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013). The former wife and the former...

On June 6, 2013, the Court issued In re: Code of Resolving Professionalism Complaints, 38 Fla. L. Weekly S378 (Fla. 2013) and created a formal structure “for affirmatively addressing unacceptable professionalism...

In a recent case; Florida Bar v. Scheinberg, 38 Fla. L. Weekly (Fla 2013), an attorney was suspended for 2 years for sending 949 ex parte cell phone calls and 471 ex parte text messages to a judge during a six month period...