Aug
9
Youth On Solid Ground Project
The Florida Young Lawyer Division, in collaboration with the Florida Bar Foundation and the Florida Pro Bono Coordinators Association, is launching a program to help fill the access to justice
Jul
26
Local Professionalism Panels: A Tool to Keep Our Profession Professional
The practice of law is one of the very few professions in the world where those in the profession govern themselves. As young lawyers, we have the privilege to be
Jul
21
Dear Lawyers, We Need You. Love, Your Communities.
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
Jul
18
Happy New Year!
I love a fresh start. Letting go of the past. Buying a new spiral notebook for a new school year. Trying a new recipe. Writing a list of new year’s
Jun
6
I Got Hacked!
Well, I almost got hacked. I, like many other attorneys in Florida, opened my email one night and had an email entitled, “Florida Bar Complaint – Attorney Consumer Assistance Program.”
Jun
2
Employers Should Begin Preparing for New Overtime Rules
On March 13, 2014, President Obama directed the Department of Labor to update its overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), and the DOL issued its draft regulations
May
27
Health & Wellness: Ethan Wall
In celebration of YLD’s Health & Wellness Month check out the profile of Ethan Wall, founder of The Social Media Law Firm, and purveyor of #livewell.
May
27
Health & Wellness Video: How Busy Lawyers Can Practice Mindfulness to Reduce Stress in Their Lives
Aired Friday, May 27, 2016 Watch Professor Scott Rogers, founder and director of the Mindfulness and Law Program at the University of Miami School of Law, give advice for stressed out young lawyers. #AskScott
May
27
How Busy Lawyers Can Practice Mindfulness to Reduce Stress in Their Lives
Aired Friday, May 27, 2016
May
26
Engage: Advancing Women is a Cause for All Lawyers
The Florida Bar Young Lawyers’ Division’s Commission on Women is excited to announce its upcoming Presidential Showcase at the Annual Convention. Engage: Advancing Women is a Cause for All Lawyers, is