A Message from PILS Chairman Maria Elena Abate, Esq.: The Florida Supreme Court issued a decision today confirming that voluntary sections of the Florida Bar may take ideological positions that could be considered...
~ Protects rights of children involved in courts, increases children’s access to health care ~ TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist signed legislation on June 2, 2009 to improve the quality of life for...
~ Discusses seniors’ concerns and interests, highlights assistance for elder Floridians ~ TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist hosted a Tallahassee Tuesday discussion on May 26, 2009 with representatives of...
A Message from PILS Chairman Maria Elena Abate, Esq.: Florida’s Children First, a statewide legal advocacy organization focused on at-risk children, especially those in foster care, has co-authored the attached...
A Message from PILS Chairman Maria Elena Abate, Esq.: Because legal guardianship is governed by state law and state-by-state variances, “Voice of the Retarded (VOR),” an advocacy organization for people with...
A Message from PILS Chairman, Maria Elena Abate, Esq.: Dear PILS Members: Registration information is attached for the February 26 Telephonic CLE Forum, “Ethics on Representing People with Mental Health and...
SAVE THE DATE! (A copy of this e-card is attached for your downloading convenience) May 15, 2009 Mark your calendar for the nextFlorida Bar Public Interest Law SectionLIVE, CLE Presentation & Forum: Issues Related to...
A Message from the Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section Chairperson Please RSVP and join us on January 16, 2009 for an educational lecture with former Florida Supreme Court Justice Raoul G. Cantero...
A Message From PILS Chairman Maria Elena Abate (Above) Dear Members: Below is recent news of interest to the Florida Bar’s Public Interest Law Section Members (scroll down to view the complete stories): Thursday,...
A Message From PILS Chairman Maria Elena Abate (Above) Dear Members: Below is recent news of interest to the Florida Bar’s Public Interest Law Section Members (scroll down to view the complete stories):...