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12. From what I can tell, the state bars are not run by any government or gov entity.

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 05:37 PM

Jun 16

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Apparently the state Supreme court only appoints two out of the 52 members on the state bar board of governors. The rest are mostly elected.

https://www.floridabar.org/about/faq/what-we-do/#:~:text=The%20governing%20body%20of%20The,most%20of%20their%20travel%20expenses.

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Took a while, but the American Bar Association is standing up! [View all] senseandsensibility Jun 16 OP

Maybe they can add the judges and go for Judicial class action /nt bucolic_frolic Jun 16 #1

Better late than never. Kid Berwyn Jun 16 #2

How bout revoking the license of the attorney general? SSJVegeta Jun 16 #3

The ABA has zero authority over licensing madville Jun 16 #6

No madville Jun 16 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Jun 16 #11

Yes, indeed... about time! ananda Jun 16 #4

Will be interesting to see madville Jun 16 #5

It seems like they should be able to find some senseandsensibility Jun 16 #7

Am I the only one who suspects TSF rzemanfl Jun 16 #8

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