Trial & Litigation Section Hosts Luncheon the trial & litigation Section held its luncheon on October 22 at the chester h. ferguson law center. the distinguished panel included Judge darren farfante, Judge helene daniel, Martin“ Marty” Burke, and andres n. Oliveros, with rob williams serving as moderator. the program focused on governing rules, primary cases, and case-management orders relating to expert discovery in the thirteenth circuit court. the discussion also addressed recurring issues involving expert disclosures and corresponding judicial remedies. the Section thanks each of the speakers for their valuable insight and all attendees for their participation.
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to expunge, making it confidential and exempt from public disclosure, protecting survivors who fear retaliation from traffickers or immigration consequences if their histories become public.
Criminal record relief under section 943.0583 helps move Florida’ s anti-trafficking framework recognizing that justice for survivors is not just about prosecuting their traffickers; it’ s also about removing undeserved criminal records that keep survivors from work, housing, safety, and dignity— essential elements for recovering a life, or perhaps finding life for the first time. n
Authors: Brent A. Woody & Jenay E. Iurato – Justice Restoration Center
Trial & Litigation Section Hosts Luncheon the trial & litigation Section held its luncheon on October 22 at the chester h. ferguson law center. the distinguished panel included Judge darren farfante, Judge helene daniel, Martin“ Marty” Burke, and andres n. Oliveros, with rob williams serving as moderator. the program focused on governing rules, primary cases, and case-management orders relating to expert discovery in the thirteenth circuit court. the discussion also addressed recurring issues involving expert disclosures and corresponding judicial remedies. the Section thanks each of the speakers for their valuable insight and all attendees for their participation.
The Section also thanks the luncheon’ s sponsor: Soman Stewart Business Valuation & Forensic CPAs.
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