F R O M T H E C L E R K O F C O U R T & C O M P T R O L L E R C i n d y S t u a r t – C l e r k o f C o u r t & C o m p t r o l l e r , T h i r t e e n t h J u d i c i a l C i r c u i t
“ operation green Light ” is a Chance to Save Money and get back on the Road
good government means doing what is best for our community , and for those who are eligible , operation green Light can be a day that helps them get their life back .
Thousands of Floridians live with the obstacle of a suspended driver ’ s license because of unpaid traffic tickets , fines , and other court obligations . “ Operation Green Light ” is an annual event held by the Hillsborough County Clerk of Court and Clerks around the state to help constituents save money and get back on the road . The driver ’ s license reinstatement event helps our community get back to work , take their kids to school , and
run errands . This year ’ s event , which fell on May 5th , 12th , and 19th , took place at the George E . Edgecomb Courthouse in Courtroom 21 in downtown Tampa .
Our event is in high demand , and pre-registration typically fills up as early as mid-March , which speaks to the increasing need for events like Operation Green Light . We provide registration sites in English and Spanish .
Judges review the driver ’ s case history and determine
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The Stann Givens Family Law Inn of Court
Tampa ’ s only Family Law Inn , the Stann Givens Family Law Inn of Tampa , is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Inn year , which starts in August 2022 .
Are you new to the practice of family law ? Do you want to get more involved in the family law community ? Are you interested in getting to know the judges who will be presiding over your family law cases ?
Formed in 1995 , The Stann Givens Family Law Inn of Tampa is an organization of family law judges , magistrates , hearing officers , attorneys , and law students , who are dedicated to professionalism , ethics , civility , and excellence in the practice of family law . We were the first Inn in Tampa to be recognized by the American Inn of Court as achieving the highest standards of an Inn — Platinum . We hope that you will consider becoming a member .
TO APPLY , COMPLETE THE APPLICATION ON OUR WEBSITE at :
www . inns . innsofcourt . org / for-members / inns / the-stann-givens-family-lawamerican-inn-of-court-of-tampa . aspx or Google “ Givens Inn .”
THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JUNE 30 , 2022 .
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