WHAT: The FIU College of Law Center for Professionalism and Ethics, in addition to The Florida Bar Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism presented Evaluating Florida Legal Practice: Bench and Bar Perspectives on Professionalism on March 1st.
WHO:
Topics included:
- Regulating Professionalism
Judge Stephanie Ray, Florida First District Court of Appeal
Chair, Florida Bar Standing Committee on Professionalism
- Challenges to Effective Implementation
Linda Calvert Hanson, Director
Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
- CIVILITY, WELLNESS AND PROFESSIONALISM – Challenges and Opportunities
Moderator: Judge Alan Gold
United States District Judge, Southern District of Florida
Panelists: Judge Jennifer Bailey, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
Brett Alan Bareld, Esq. , Holland & Knight
Judge Michael Genden, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
Professor Scott Rogers, University of Miami School of Law, and Founder and Director of the Mindfulness and Law Program
- Keynote Address: State of Professionalism and the Call to Action
Justice R. Fred Lewis
Florida Supreme Court

- FIU-
About FIU College of Law:
Florida International University College of Law is South Florida’s publicly supported law school. The Princeton Review ranks FIU as one of the nation’s most welcoming schools for diverse students and Hispanic Business has ranked FIU among the top ten law schools for Hispanics. The National Jurist ranks FIU among the top ten schools in the country for best value in legal education. FIU’s faculty continues to gain national prominence, most recently recognized by the Sisk Report as 3rd in Florida for Faculty Scholarly Impact. Unique among law schools, FIU places particular emphasis on integrating international law into every aspect of its curriculum.

