12/05/2016
As wire transfers to or from a title agency or law firm become more routine, hackers and scammer continue to find ways to get your money! Beware of conducting funding business via email.
The Nov. 1 Florida Bar News is now online (and headed to your mailboxes soon!)
First, be sure to scope out the cover stories in this month's edition, including:
** Florida's new death penalty law found unconstitutional
** Access Commission made permanent
** Sophisticated scams target lawyers and wire transfers
** Work on free trust account software continues
Then, be sure to open the Bar News and check out these headlines inside:
** National Love Your Lawyer Day is November 4
** Florida Pro Bono Week goes social with
** Board of Governors nominating petitions are due December 15
** YLD board nominations now being accepted
** Select Bar News stories to receive video treatment
** Rep. Passidomo took the grassroots path to the Legislature
** Justice Lewis takes Justice Teaching to the Keys
** Labarga lectures at UF
** E-filing company added to Bar Member benefit lineup
** UF Levin College of Law reels in more applicants
** Florida State University College of Law gets high marks for value
** More students are applying for Bar admission earlier
** Court declines to adopt medical liens rule amendment
** ELULS dedicates award to honor one of its own
** Young lawyers pro bono program supports temporary caregivers
** FIU College of Law captures Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition
** Professionalism and civility on display in South Florida
** Professionalism discussed in Bartow
** Administrative Law Section helps out Second Harvest
** Bar opens nominations for pro bono service awards
** Professionalism awards nominations encouraged
** Selig I. Goldin Award nominations sought
Read all those stories and more here: www.floridabar.org