More than 130 new laws passed by the state Legislature this year and signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis went into effect July 1 in Florida. One of the new laws, SB 590, was inspired by events involving child abuse at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. The legi... See more
The D.W. Perkins Bar Association 2026 Legacy in Motion Scholarship and Awards Gala was May 30 at The Garden Club of Jacksonville. This year, six law school graduates each received $1,500 to cover a portion of their Bar examination preparation costs. Two h... See more
The 10th annual Freed to Run event will take place Oct. 3 at a new venue, the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. This year, participants have several options, including a 12-hour test of endurance running or walking for individuals and relay teams, a six-hou... See more
Farah & Farah awarded its annual Empowering Greatness scholarships to high school seniors Savannah Bady and Elijah Elliot. The law firm partners with the Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Florida and the Florida Prepaid College Foundation to awa... See more
The state Legislature approved a nearly $114.5 billion budget for FY 2026-27 on May 29. The spending plan now on Gov. Ron DeSantis’s desk includes some, but not all, of the priorities put forth by the courts during the budget negotiation process. DeSantis... See more
