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July 9, 2015

Appeals court clears way for Duval County suit over water repairs

In the latest ruling on a controversial issue in the insurance industry, the 1st District Court of Appeal on Wednesday said a repair company can pursue a lawsuit against State Farm Florida Insurance Co. to seek payment for work on a home that sustained water damage.

Karen Brune Mathis
July 8, 2015

Dawson Orr plans expansion in Bank of America Tower

A fourth law firm is renovating and expanding in the Bank of America Tower Downtown.Dawson Orr will expand into about 1,730 square feet next to its 6,000-square-foot offices on the 16th floor of the 42-story high-rise at 50 N. Laura St.

Columnists

Max Marbut
July 7, 2015

Duval clerk's office will no longer accept personal checks for fees and fines after Friday

Customers of the Duval County Clerk of Courts will have to adjust their payment preferences beginning Monday, when the clerk no longer will accept personal checks for payment of fees or fines.

Government

Daily Record Staff
July 7, 2015

Jacksonville attorney disbarred for misappropriating client funds

Thomas Harold Greene Jr. of Jacksonville was disbarred after an audit by The Florida Bar revealed multiple instances of misappropriation of client funds and other serious rule violations. He also charged and collected excessive contingency fees in 14 personal injury cases.

Max Marbut
July 6, 2015

$866,000 for public art at courthouse is record

The process to identify an artist who will receive the largest commission budget in the history of the city’s Art in Public Places Program has been initiated by the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville.

By Giselle Carson
July 6, 2015

Bar Bulletin: Follow and be good to your heart

Life is short and priceless.I invite you to join us in a journey to Follow and Be Good to Your Heart, Re-Think and Re-Focus — your knowledge, commitments, habits, participation and service to Maximize the Presence, Health and Wealth of our members and community.

Daily Record Staff
July 6, 2015

Why I belong to The Jacksonville Bar Association

The benefits members see in belonging to The Jacksonville Bar Association.

By Christopher Guarino
July 6, 2015

Pro bono spotlight: Guardian ad Litem attorneys give voice to kids

The Florida Guardian ad Litem Program is celebrating its 35th anniversary.Over the past 35 years, the program has had over 30,000 volunteers and represented more than 200,000 of Florida’s abused, abandoned, and neglected children.

Daily Record Staff
July 6, 2015

Judge Gary Flower wins Young Lawyers Division Outstanding Jurist Award

Duval County Court Judge Gary Flower received the 2015 Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Outstanding Jurist Award. Flower was nominated by the Young Lawyers Section of The Jacksonville Bar Association.

Daily Record Staff
July 6, 2015

Lawyer snapshot: Kevin Patrick Flood

Name: Kevin Patrick FloodAge: 76Family: Wife, Angela; daughters, Lorraine, Michelle and Dana; son, Scott.

Daily Record Staff
July 6, 2015

Legal notes: Kate Mesic selected for FAWL leaders class

Kate Mesic was selected as a member of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers 2015 Class of Leaders in the Law.

By Marilyn Young
June 30, 2015

Sheriff John Rutherford spent most of his 41-year career looking at police work as a ministry

As Sheriff John Rutherford sat in his parked SUV, he recalled details of a crash scene there from four decades ago as though it had happened yesterday.

By Charles McBurney Jr.
June 29, 2015

How the legislative session impacted legal issues

Every legislative session enacts bills relevant to the practice of law. This session was no exception.Of the 1,767 bills filed, 244...

Government

Daily Record Staff
June 29, 2015

Lawyer snapshot: Matthew C. Hunt

Name: Matthew C. HuntAge: 32Family: Wife, Janine; two sons, Isaiah Charles, 4, and Matthew Carter, 2Pets: Two dogs (11-year old pit...

By Kathy Para
June 29, 2015

Crystal Freed helps Venezuelan family gain safe life in the United States

Pro bono attorney Crystal Freed achieved a wonderful outcome for a Venezuelan family who came to the United States after a...

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Appeals court clears way for Duval County suit over water repairs

Dawson Orr plans expansion in Bank of America Tower

Duval clerk's office will no longer accept personal checks for fees and fines after Friday

Jacksonville attorney disbarred for misappropriating client funds

$866,000 for public art at courthouse is record

Bar Bulletin: Follow and be good to your heart

Why I belong to The Jacksonville Bar Association

Pro bono spotlight: Guardian ad Litem attorneys give voice to kids

Judge Gary Flower wins Young Lawyers Division Outstanding Jurist Award

Lawyer snapshot: Kevin Patrick Flood

Legal notes: Kate Mesic selected for FAWL leaders class

Sheriff John Rutherford spent most of his 41-year career looking at police work as a ministry

How the legislative session impacted legal issues

Lawyer snapshot: Matthew C. Hunt

Crystal Freed helps Venezuelan family gain safe life in the United States

UF Health Jacksonville breaks ground on $90 million emergency and trauma center

Four Jacksonville hospitals partner for pediatric care

Ascension St. Vincent’s expands surgical care in Clay County

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Camellia at Deerwood senior living facility sold for $27.4 million

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