As amended through November 4, 2024
Rule 19-1.2 - RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITYThe center's responsibilities and authority shall be to:
(a) consider efforts by lawyers and judges to improve the administration of justice;(b) examine ways of educating the public about the system of justice;(c) monitor and coordinate Florida's professionalism efforts in such institutional settings as its bar, courts, law schools, and law firms;(d) monitor professionalism efforts in jurisdictions outside Florida;(e) provide guidance and support to the continuing legal education department in its implementation and execution of the continuing legal education professionalism requirement;(f) help implement a professionalism component of the basic skills course requirement;(g) make recommendations to the supreme court and The Florida Bar concerning additional means by which professionalism can be enhanced;(h) receive and administer gifts and grants; and(i) assist in the implementation of the current professionalism enhancement program as it relates to professionalism issues.Added Sept. 24, 1998, effective 10/1/1998 (718 So.2d 1179).