Lawyers
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Word is Bond: The Legacy of a Lawyer’s Promise
Real talk – if I asked you to name two professions that share commonality, lawyers and rappers probably would not be the first two you’d shout out. But when it comes to the phrase “Word is Bond,” both professions hold this concept in high regard. In hip-hop culture, “Word is Bond” is a cornerstone principle.…
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More Than Meets the Eye: a Conversation About the Power of Legal Imagery
We’ve all seen it – the blindfolded Lady Justice holding aloft her iconic scales. But legal symbolism goes far deeper than a dusty statue in a courthouse hallway. It’s a hidden language woven into the fabric of our legal system, silently shaping our understanding of justice. Now, consider this: imagine a world devoid of legal…
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Florida Gets Flexible: New Civil Rule 1.041 Allows Limited Appearances in Civil Court
Florida’s legal landscape just got a little more navigable for both clients and attorneys thanks to the implementation of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.041. This brand new rule, effective April 1, 2024, allows attorneys to provide targeted legal assistance in specific aspects of a civil case. Prior to this change, Florida law operated under…