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![News Item: Florida Supreme Court Justice John Couriel and Judge Angela Cowden, Tenth Judicial Circuit, at the opening panel of the Florida Court Personnel Institute. News Item: Florida Supreme Court Justice John Couriel and Judge Angela Cowden, Tenth Judicial Circuit, at the opening panel of the Florida Court Personnel Institute.](http://cc-flcourts-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/flcourts-master/images/_aliases/medium/6/3/0/7/21977036-5-eng-US/panel1.jpeg)
This February, more than 300 court employees from across the state participated in the 2024 Florida Court Personnel Institute. The institute is designed to help attendees enhance knowledge, build skills, and promote ethical standards, all with the goal of ensuring the competent and fair administration of justice.
![News Item: Recipients of the Pro Bono Service Awards presented by Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz are pictured below the Justices from left to right: Distinguished Judicial Service Award recipients Judge Beth Bloom and Judge Robin L. Rosenberg, Law Firm Commendation recipients Nadine Gedeon and Cristina Morales of the Gedeon & Morales Law Group, Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award recipient Jamie Billotte Moses, Judicial Service Award recipient Judge Bertila Soto, and Voluntary Bar Association Pro Bono Service Award recipient the Lake County Bar Association represented by President Mona R. Payne. News Item: Recipients of the Pro Bono Service Awards presented by Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz are pictured below the Justices from left to right: Distinguished Judicial Service Award recipients Judge Beth Bloom and Judge Robin L. Rosenberg, Law Firm Commendation recipients Nadine Gedeon and Cristina Morales of the Gedeon & Morales Law Group, Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award recipient Jamie Billotte Moses, Judicial Service Award recipient Judge Bertila Soto, and Voluntary Bar Association Pro Bono Service Award recipient the Lake County Bar Association represented by President Mona R. Payne.](http://cc-flcourts-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/flcourts-master/images/_aliases/medium/1/7/6/8/18898671-1-eng-US/PBAwards.png)
The Florida Pro Bono Service Awards are an annual event honoring the exceptional efforts of Florida lawyers, judges, law firms, and bar associations to provide free legal services to those in need. This year's awards ceremony was held on January 18, 2024.
![News Item: Photo of Justice Meredith L. Sasso with the text: Full Court Press. The official newsletter of the Florida State Courts System. Graphic of the OSCA logo. News Item: Photo of Justice Meredith L. Sasso with the text: Full Court Press. The official newsletter of the Florida State Courts System. Graphic of the OSCA logo.](http://cc-flcourts-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/flcourts-master/images/_aliases/medium/3/3/4/2/16502433-1-eng-US/JSasso_news.png)
Start the New Year by learning more about the newest member of the Supreme Court of Florida, Justice Meredith L. Sasso.
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The fall 2023 edition of the Full Court Press is here!