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FEBRUARY 2023

Features

4 Face to Face with Judge Charles Williams by Jay Castle
6 Honoring Our Legal Community Firsts by Neil Lyons
8 The Why in YLD by Caroleen Brej
10 SPOTLIGHT ON : Venice Area Beautification , Inc . by Erin Itts
14 2023 Path to Unity Luncheon Council for Diversity and Inclusion
16 Book Review : The Swerve by Jason Miller
19 New Year ’ s Resolutions : Don ’ t Give Up Now by Jason Gaskill
20 New 2023 Florida Laws by Dawn Bates-Buchanan
22 Recognizing Black History Month by Forest Sutton
27 Why Does Pam Fields Keep Calling ? by Linda Harradine
35 Don ’ t Bail on Reading This : Bail Bond A . O . by Karen Rushing

Also in this Issue

5
New Members
15
Classifieds
30
News of Note
36
100 % Club
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