ABOUT US
Mission
The Public Interest Law Section of the Florida Bar's mission is to provide an organization open to all who have a common interest in advocacy and enhancement of constitutional, statutory or other rights that protect the dignity, security, justice, liberty, or freedom of the individual or public, and a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas leading to increased knowledge and understanding of the areas of public interest law.
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Membership
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Florida Bar Membership
Dues: $35 annually
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Law Student and Affiliate Membership
Dues: $20 annually
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Katherine Hanson
Secretary
Disability Rights Florida
2473 Care Drive, Ste 200
Tallahassee, FL 32308
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Jorge Acosta Palmer
Community Legal Services of Mid Florida
122 E. Colonial Drive, Ste. 200
Orlando, FL 32801-1219
Kerri Deitsch
Office of Regional Counsel
401 S Dixie Hwy, Ste. 2
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-5834
Ashley Kogan Weed, B.C.S
Assistant Public Defender
Juvenile Division
Florida Public Defenders Office
PO Box 1980
Ft. Meyers, FL 33902-1980
Melissa Duncan
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
423 Fern St., Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-5839
Sabarish Neelakanta
US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
100 SE 2nd St., Ste. 1600
Miami, FL 33131-2132
786-648-5897
Laura Boeckman
Office of General Counsel
117 W. Duval Street, Ste. 480
Jacksonville, FL 32202-5721
Jennifer Gordon
Nova Southeastern University Shepard College of Law
3305 College Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7721
Alison DeBelder
Disability Rights Florida
2473 Care Drive, Ste. 200
Tallahassee, FL 32308-9803
Walter Honaman​
Legal Aid Service of Broward County
PO Box 120910
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-0016