Message from the Chair

Greetings and welcome to the General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section of The Florida Bar.
The primary focus of the General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section is in enhancing the skill of the general practice, solo and small firm attorney as well as the attorney who has interests beyond the boundaries of a single professional specialty. The section does so by providing creative and effective member services. Some of these member services include offering quality CLE courses and pro bono CLEs to section members prior to meetings of the section’s executive council. Other membership services include informative and pragmatic articles in the section’s quarterly newsletter LINK; providing networking and informational opportunities through our new website and membership rooster; mentoring young attorneys; law school outreach programs; supporting pro bono legal services throughout Florida and recognizing outstanding service to the legal profession through our Tradition of Excellence Award.
Service to membership is a priority. The section is always looking to provide creative and effective member services. Your ideas and suggestions as how to improve member services are particularly valued. The General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section has much to offer by providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information essential to improvement of the lawyer’s quality of legal service.
| SAVE THE DATE: | NEW: Solo & Small Firm Conference and Interview Program in Orlando at the Rosen Plaza on March 26-27, 2010 – Click here for details | | More... |
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| Ethics Seminar: Ethical Use of Technology | | NEW: Ethics Seminar: Ethical Use of Technology | | More... |
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| Out of Country Trip and CLE | NEW: Cruise the Eastern Mediterranean
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| Solo & Small Firm Convention - Audio CD Now Available | The GPSSF section’s Solo & Small Firm Convention and Interview Program in Orlando at the J.W. Marriott Grande Lakes Resort on October 19-20, 2007 is available on CD. To order CD's click here. | | More... |
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| Florida Law Update 2009 | June 25, 2009, Orlando This course is designed to update Bar members as to major legislation, | | More... |
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| Kirk N. Kirkconnell Appointed Judicial Nominating Commission | |
Kirk N. Kirkconnell appointed to serve on the Judicial Nominating Commission for the 5th District Court of Appeals.
Florida Governor Charlie Crist has appointed attorney Kirk N. Kirkconnell of Winter Park to serve a 4 year term on the Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC) for the 5th District Court of Appeals. The JNC screens applicants for judicial positions on the appellate court, and sends its recommendations to the Go | | More... |
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