April 17, 2024 | NewsRenew your membership to the Trial Lawyers Section
Renew your TLS membership today and don’t lose access to these benefits available to members! Links to Professionalism Guidelines Access to the Discovery Handbook Free CLEs Legislative updates during sessionRead more
March 14, 2024 | News2024 Civil Trial Update & Board Certification Review Now On Demand
If you missed the Civil Trial Update & Board Certification Review 2024, we have great news: the webinar recording is now available for purchase! 14.5 CLE Credits 1 Ethics CLERead more
December 6, 2023 | NewsIntroducing the Final Round Judge of the 2024 Chester Bedell Mock Trial Competition
Meet United States District Judge of the Middle District of Florida, Timothy Corrigan, who will be judging the final round of the Annual Chester Bedell Mock Trial Competition!
February 8, 2023 | NewsST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW TAKES HOME 2023 CHESTER BEDELL MOCK TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
For three days this January, sixteen teams from eight Florida law schools competed in the 39th Annual Chester Bedell Mock Trial Competition hosted in Orlando, Florida, by the Trial LawyersRead more
June 2, 2022 | NewsComments to the Report and Recommendations of the Workgroup on Improved Resolution of Civil Cases
The Trial Lawyers Section of The Florida Bar was invited to provide Comments to the Report and Recommendations of the Workgroup on Improved Resolution of Civil Cases. The Section isRead more
February 26, 2021 | NewsBedell Memorial Mock Trial Competition Goes Virtual
One of the Trial Lawyers Section’s most cherished traditions, the Chester Bedell Memorial Mock Trial Competition, continued virtually despite a surging COVID-19 pandemic. Section Chair Wiley Hicks says the JanuaryRead more
May 6, 2020 | NewsBAR LAUNCHES FREE MENTAL HEALTH HELPLINE
Florida Lawyers Helpline The Florida Bar mental health helpline (1-833-FL1-WELL) is a free and confidential service that connects members with a professional counselor. There’s no cost for calls to theRead more
- May 4, 2020 | News
BREAKING NEWS: The Supreme Court of Florida suspends jury trials until at least July 2nd and modifies recommendations for virtual and electronic hearings
For more information on the Administrative Order, AOSC20-23, please visit The Florida Supreme Court’s website. Chief Justice issues emergency order expanding remote hearings and suspending jury trials into early JulyRead more
January 29, 2020 | NewsSTETSON UNIVERSITY 2020 CHESTER BEDELL MOCK TRIAL CHAMPIONS
Competition was intense at the 37th Annual Chester Bedell Mock Trial Competition hosted by the Trial Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar. For three days this January, sixteen teams fromRead more
