Florida Bar
Coverage of Florida Bar in the Nexus archive.
- Broward deputies arrest disbarred lawyer accused of defrauding clients
Todd J. Herman, a disbarred Florida lawyer, was arrested in Broward County for allegedly misappropriating over $100,000 from clients between 2022 and 2025. He faced charges including fraud, money laundering, and misapplication of an insurance premium after being suspended by the Florida Bar in 2023 and 2024 before his disbarment in 2025.
- Uthmeier’s positions on gun rights praised by some, but misfires with others
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's support for Second Amendment rights has drawn praise from gun rights advocates but caused division, with Republican Steven Leskovich endorsing Democrat José Javier Rodríguez for attorney general. Leskovich cited Uthmeier's lack of courtroom experience and his blending of personal beliefs with legal practice as reasons for his endorsement.