Category Archives: Lawyer zealous advocacy Florida opinion

Florida Bar’s Board of Governors votes to approve removal of the word “zealous” and its derivatives from the Florida Bar Rules

Posted on December 20, 2023 by jcorsmeier

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert which will discuss the Florida Bar Board of Governor’s approval of a Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section proposal to remove the word “zealous” and its derivatives from the Florida Bar … Continue reading →

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Florida Supreme Court issues discipline opinion reminding lawyers not to engage in “zealous advocacy” in violation of Bar Rules

Posted on July 20, 2022 by jcorsmeier

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert which will discuss the Florida Supreme Court opinion imposing a 3-year suspension on a lawyer who altered pictures of his client’s face and used the images as exhibits at a deposition in … Continue reading →

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