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Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Bar Association 2026 Scholarship Application

Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Firm News

As the proud chair of the Scholarship Committee, I am excited to let you know the 2026 Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Bar Association Scholarship Application is available!

The application is due March 31, 2026 and is open to all current law students, including third-year law students graduating this spring (funds may be applied toward Bar study).

The application can be found at https://wdfjba.wildapricot.org/2026_Scholarship_Application/

Tell your favorite law students!

What does it mean to be a Florida board-certified family law attorney?

What does it mean to be a Florida board-certified family law attorney?

Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Family Law Procedure

What does it mean to be a board-certified family law attorney in Florida? According to the Florida Bar “Board-certified lawyers have dedicated themselves to achieving a heightened level of excellence through character, professionalism, ethics, and credibility in the practice of law.” Some requirements of board-certification are peer and judicial review, scrutiny of a lawyer’s trial and litigation record, and the passing of a rigorous written exam.