FLORIDA BAR The Florida Bar's website is http://www.flabar.org/ FLORIDA COURT OPINIONS Florida Law Weekly's website is http://www.FloridaLawWeekly.com/ One nice feature they have is cross citations allowing one to locate the Sourthern Second citation based on the Florida Law Weekly citation. You don't have to have a subscription to use this service. Although I use Westlaw, I was very impressed with Case Crawler http://www.casecrawler.com for searching court opinions. The Florida Courts System is divided into five districts which are made up of 20 circuits containing 67 counties. Links are provided below to review a brief description of each of these different jurisdictions and to access the available pages for the respective courts. Florida Supreme Court http://www.flcourts.org/ First District Court of Appeal http://www.1dca.org/ Opinions are located at http://199.242.71.206/opinions.html Second District Court of Appeal http://www.2dca.org/ Opinions are located at http://www.2dca.org/opinions.htm Third District Court of Appeal http://www.3dca.flcourts.org/ Fourth District Court of Appeal http://www.4dca.org/ Opinions are located at http://www.4dca.org/opfrm.html/a> Fifth District Court of Appeal http://www.5dca.org/ For a listing of county clerks' offices click here Sixth Judicial Circuit Thirteenth Judicial Circuit FLORIDA LAW SCHOOLS Barry University Law School http://www.uo.edu/lawsch/main.htm Florida Coastal School of Law http://www.fcsl.edu/ Florida State University College of Law http://www.law.fsu.edu/ Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu/ Stetson University College of Law http://www.law.stetson.edu/ St. Thomas University School of Law http://www.stu.edu/ University of Florida Levin College of Law http://www.law.ufl.edu/ University of Miami School of Law http://www.law.miami.edu/ FLORIDA STATUTES, RULES, CODES, ETC. All Florida Statutes and pending bills canbe located at the legislature's web site http://www.leg.state.fl.us/ . The statutes can be located at http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?Tab=statutes&submenu=-1&Mode=Main Florida Standard Jury Instructions Florida Administrative Weekly Florida Administrative Code Florida Attorney General Opinions Florida Municipal Codes Tampa Code of Ordinances LAW REVIEWS Law Library of Congress Florida State University Law Review Journal of Land Use and Envrionmental Law Stetson Law Review Stetson Law Forum LEGAL NEWSLETTERS There has been a barrage of electronic newsletters, some of them focusing on law. As this area is constantly changing, I cannot vouch for the accuracy of the links or the addresses. However,the following are some of the more useful sites. Lawyers' Weekly Find Law MISCELLANEOUS SITES These are sites sent to me by subscribers to my newsletter. Anyone else interested in having a link to their site, please email me. For realestate attorneys, especially members of the Attorneys Title Insurance Fund,David Slachter has set up an excellent site. http://www.slachter.com For anyonelooking for a good personal injury firm in Tampa, go to http://www.barrmurman.com features their defense practice and mediation practice. www.barrmurmantonelli.com features their plaintiff practice. My brother, who has spent over twenty years with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's office, has an independent consulting business on domestic violence. It'swebsite is http://www.nicp.net . Mark R. Osherow has a pretty nifty site http://www.osherowlaw.com For some of his case law updates click here. Steve Fahlgren is with an Orlando firm handling cases involving consumer litigation,commercial litigation, employment law, and technology law. http://www.fortheconsumer.com Chris Shulman is a certified circuit-civil and county mediator, an arbitrator in Florida courts, and a member of the NASD Dispute Resolution Roster of Neutrals (Arbitration and Mediation). He also does a great deal of Equal Employment Opportunity work as a neutral mediator, arbitrator, investigator, and federal agency decision-writer. His site is http://www.eeo-solutions.com Lorne Hunsberger is an accountant in north Tampa, whose website is http://www.numberdoctor.com
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