- February 8, 2023 | News
ST. 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 | News
Comments 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 | News
Bedell 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 | News
BAR 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 | News
STETSON 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