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Registration is open for the 32nd Dispute Resolution Center Conference: Strategies for Solutions - Florida Courts

It's almost time for the 32nd DRC Conference, Strategies for Solutions. The virtual conference will be Friday, August 1, 2025. Visit the Florida Courts website for more details and registration information. flcourts.gov/drc32

24.07.2025 13:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Judicial panel explores AI’s promise and perils in the courtroom β€œOur jobs as judges are β€” kind of β€” safe.” With that guarded reassurance, Florida Supreme Court Justice John Couriel opened a candid, wide-ranging conversation about the rise of artificial intelligenc...

Justice John D. Couriel and judges from across the state shared their thoughts on AI in the courtroom during the Florida Bar Convention. The presentation is now available for free CLE credits. www.floridabar.org/the-florida-...

22.07.2025 12:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Chief Justice MuΓ±iz and Judge Flower with award.

Photo of Chief Justice MuΓ±iz and Judge Flower with award.

Congratulations to Duval County Court Judge Gary P. Flower for receiving the 2025 Chief Justice Award for Judicial Excellence! Read more on the Florida Courts website. flcourts.gov/countyjudge2025

10.07.2025 15:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Graphic with OSCA logo and text: Court News.

Graphic with OSCA logo and text: Court News.

Registration is open for the 32nd Dispute Resolution Center Conference: Strategies for Solutions. Visit the Florida Courts website for details. flcourts.gov/drc32

07.07.2025 13:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
2025 Awards – Appellate Practice Section of The Florida Bar

Congratulations to Florida Supreme Court Clerk John Tomasino, who received the 2025 James C. Adkins Award for exceptional leadership, innovation, and service since his appointment in 2013! flabarappellate.org/2025-awards/

02.07.2025 12:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Incoming Chief Judges of Florida’s District Courts of Appeal - Florida Courts

July 1 marks the start of new two-year terms for Florida's chief judges. Visit the Florida Courts website for a list of the new DCA chief judges and a link to the new circuit court chief judges. www.flcourts.gov/Resources-Se...

01.07.2025 12:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Decorative image of two American flags and the OSCA logo with text: Happy Independence Day! The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

Decorative image of two American flags and the OSCA logo with text: Happy Independence Day! The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

01.07.2025 12:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz standing between two flags.

Photo of Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz standing between two flags.

Chief Justice MuΓ±iz spoke about several court initiatives at The Florida Bar's annual convention last week. Read more at www.floridabar.org/the-florida-....

30.06.2025 12:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a stack of books with text: Civil Case Management Resources.

Photo of a stack of books with text: Civil Case Management Resources.

Looking for the administrative orders on your circuit's civil case management procedures? Visit the Florida Courts website for a complete list. www.flcourts.gov/civilorders

19.06.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Justices to lead convention seminar on Florida’s civil justice reforms The Florida Supreme Court will anchor the Bar’s diamond anniversary celebration at the 2025 Annual Florida Bar Convention with an hour-long seminar that includes discussion of landmark civil justice r...

The Florida Bar Annual Convention will include a keynote discussion with Florida's Supreme Court justices and cover topics including the recent amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Visit The Florida Bar for more. www.floridabar.org/the-florida-...

16.06.2025 14:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Decorative OSCA logo with text: Court News

Decorative OSCA logo with text: Court News

Statewide civil case management resources for each judicial circuit are now available on the Florida Courts website. www.flcourts.gov/civilresources

12.06.2025 11:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Image of storm clouds with the OSCA logo and text: Hurricane Season

Image of storm clouds with the OSCA logo and text: Hurricane Season

Now is the time to review hurricane preparedness plans. Visit the Florida Courts website for more. flcourts.gov/hurricane2025

05.06.2025 13:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Close out Mental Health Awareness month with a free CLE webinar on May 30. www.floridabar.org/the-florida-...

27.05.2025 18:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Decorative element with American flag, OSCA logo, and text: The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

Decorative element with American flag, OSCA logo, and text: The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

22.05.2025 19:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why preserving judicial history matters The month of May is Historic Preservation Month, a time to celebrate the importance of protecting the historic places, documents, and artifacts that offer a tangible glimpse into the past. Historic pr...

@theflabar.bsky.social has a great article on the importance of preserving our judicial history, which was written by Florida Supreme Court Historical Society President Fred Karlinsky. www.floridabar.org/the-florida-...

14.05.2025 13:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Decorative tile with OSCA logo and text: Thank you! Juror Appreciation Week.

Decorative tile with OSCA logo and text: Thank you! Juror Appreciation Week.

Juror Appreciation Week is a time to recognize and thank all those who answer the call to jury service. The participation of citizens in jury trials is essential to upholding the rule of law and fulfilling the guarantees of the Constitution. Thank you!

09.05.2025 13:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a group of people behind a large sign that says, EVAWI25.

Photo of a group of people behind a large sign that says, EVAWI25.

Judges and court staff from Florida attended the 2025 End Violence Against Women International Conference, where Judge Javier Enriquez, Judge Mary C. Evans, and Judge Carroll Kelly taught sessions for attendees. For more information on this topic, visit www.flcourts.gov/DV.

05.05.2025 12:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Decorative graphic with text: Problem-Solving Court Month May 2025. OSCA kickoff webinar event, May 2, noon - 1:30 PM.

Decorative graphic with text: Problem-Solving Court Month May 2025. OSCA kickoff webinar event, May 2, noon - 1:30 PM.

May is Problem-Solving Court Month and Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Awareness Month. Visit the Florida Courts website for more information and to read the proclamation by Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz. flcourts.gov/psc-month

01.05.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Chief Justice MuΓ±iz with members of Finland's Constitutional Law Committee.

Photo of Chief Justice MuΓ±iz with members of Finland's Constitutional Law Committee.

A delegation from Finland's Constitutional Law Committee recently visited the Florida Supreme Court and met with Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz. The group discussed the ways in which different judicial systems examine the constitutionality of laws.

28.04.2025 13:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Broward Judge Jackie Powell leads Stephen R. Booher American Inn of Court to Platinum Status The Stephen R. Booher Inn of Courts, a Ft. Lauderdale-based chapter of the American Inns of Court, has achieved platinum status for the first time in 33 years. β€œAll of us in the 17th Judicial Circuit ...

@theflabar.bsky.social has a story on Broward County Judge Jackie Powell leading the Stephen R. Booher Inn of Courts to platinum status for advancing professionalism in the legal community. www.floridabar.org/the-florida-...

21.04.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of flowers and the OSCA logo with text: The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed Friday, April 18.

Photo of flowers and the OSCA logo with text: The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed Friday, April 18.

The Office of the State Courts Administrator will be closed Friday, April 18.

15.04.2025 14:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of hands with a pen marking a paper.

Photo of hands with a pen marking a paper.

Results from the February 2025 Bar Examination are available now. supremecourt.flcourts.gov/Bar-Scores

15.04.2025 14:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Decorative graphic with text: May 2025. Problem Solving Court Month. Florida Opioids & Stimulants Use Disorder Awareness Month.

Decorative graphic with text: May 2025. Problem Solving Court Month. Florida Opioids & Stimulants Use Disorder Awareness Month.

Florida's courts are getting ready for National #TreatmentCourtMonth in May. Learn more at www.flcourts.gov/pscmonth2025.

10.04.2025 16:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Lady Justice statue and the OSCA logo with text: Full Court Press. The Official Newsletter of the Florida State Courts System. Winter 2025.

Photo of Lady Justice statue and the OSCA logo with text: Full Court Press. The Official Newsletter of the Florida State Courts System. Winter 2025.

Read the latest issue of the Full Court Press at flcourts.gov/winter2025. The newsletter covers the recent civil case reforms, the certification of new judges, the inaugural Problem-Solving Courts Conference, the 2025 Pro Bono Service Awards, and much more. We hope you enjoy reading it.

20.03.2025 12:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a stack of books with text: Rule Amendments.

Photo of a stack of books with text: Rule Amendments.

The Florida Supreme Court has recently approved amendments to several of Florida's rules of court procedure. Visit flcourts.gov/rules for more.

14.03.2025 15:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
OSCA logo with text: Court News

OSCA logo with text: Court News

Please visit flcourts.gov/chief-elections for a list of the judges who will begin or continue service as chief judge starting July 1, 2025.

11.03.2025 17:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Image of the OSCA logo and a clock with text: Remember Daylight Saving Time.

Image of the OSCA logo and a clock with text: Remember Daylight Saving Time.

Watch your schedules because it's Daylight Saving Time.

10.03.2025 12:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz before Judge Thomas and other judges of the First DCA.

Photo of Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz before Judge Thomas and other judges of the First DCA.

Chief Justice Carlos MuΓ±iz was one of several speakers and well-wishers at the retirement ceremony of First District Court of Appeal Judge Bradford L. Thomas on February 24. A video of the ceremony is available online. 1dca.flcourts.gov/Oral-Argumen...

24.02.2025 21:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Graphic of lady justice statute with OSCA logo and text: Now Hiring.

Graphic of lady justice statute with OSCA logo and text: Now Hiring.

Visit flcourts.gov/jobs for a list of current employment opportunities with OSCA and courts throughout Florida.

21.02.2025 12:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a group of people with a banner with the OSCA logo.

Photo of a group of people with a banner with the OSCA logo.

Since 2013, the Florida Court Personnel Institute has been a key training opportunity for court staff from around the state. The latest institute helped attendees develop their career skills to ensure that justice in Florida is accessible, fair, effective, responsive, and accountable.

17.02.2025 13:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0