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        <itunes:summary>Leadership in the Florida Bar is a rewarding experience, but developing leadership skills can be challenging, especially during a pandemic. Join the Fellows of Class VIII of The Florida Bar’s Leadership Academy as they discuss various issues and complexities of professional development and leadership in the law. Each episode contains powerful information to help you grow as a leader, both during the current pandemic and beyond. If you want to learn more about raising the bar in leading the Bar, this podcast is for you.

Disclaimer: The views expressed by the participants of this program are their own and do not represent the views of, nor are they endorsed by, The Florida Bar. None of the content should be considered legal advice. As always, consult a lawyer.</itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:title>Curated Discussion with Bar Leaders - Eugene Pettis</itunes:title>
                <title>Curated Discussion with Bar Leaders - Eugene Pettis</title>

                <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:author>The Florida Bar</itunes:author>
                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We are joined by Eugene K. Pettis, the first African-American President of The Florida Bar, in a discussion on topics that include the importance of diversity and inclusion within bar leadership, some of the initiatives he spearheaded during his tenure as President of the Florida Bar, and a call to action for the future of bar leadership. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>We are joined by Eugene K. Pettis, the first African-American President of The Florida Bar, in a discussion on topics that include the importance of diversity and inclusion within bar leadership, some of the initiatives he spearheaded during his tenure as President of the Florida Bar, and a call to action for the future of bar leadership. </p>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 04:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Private Practice in a Digital Age</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:author>The Florida Bar</itunes:author>
                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode attorney Jack Kallus interviews attorney Michael D. Barber discusses how attorneys can use modern technology in their firms to increase efficiency and boost productivity.  Michael will discuss a range of technologies that attorneys can implement including case management systems, cloud-based storage systems, and VOIP phone systems. Maria Pecoraro-McCorkle of the Fifth DCA also provides insight from the Florida courts about the importance of understanding the rules relating to technology and common errors with electronic filing and how to avoid them.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode attorney Jack Kallus interviews attorney Michael D. Barber discusses how attorneys can use modern technology in their firms to increase efficiency and boost productivity.  Michael will discuss a range of technologies that attorneys can implement including case management systems, cloud-based storage systems, and VOIP phone systems. Maria Pecoraro-McCorkle of the Fifth DCA also provides insight from the Florida courts about the importance of understanding the rules relating to technology and common errors with electronic filing and how to avoid them.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Leadership Academy Experience - Part 3</itunes:title>
                <title>Leadership Academy Experience - Part 3</title>

                <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:author>The Florida Bar</itunes:author>
                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Here’s the episode description: In this episode, listeners will learn more about the Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. Leadership Academy. This prestigious, multi-session training program of The Florida Bar is designed to help a diverse and inclusive group of lawyers become better leaders. During the one-year program, Academy Fellows are immersed into curriculum tailored to enhance their professional development, knowledge, and experience. This episode will describe the lessons learned by Academy graduates and why they found the Leadership Academy experience to be so beneficial. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Here’s the episode description: In this episode, listeners will learn more about the Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. Leadership Academy. This prestigious, multi-session training program of The Florida Bar is designed to help a diverse and inclusive group of lawyers become better leaders. During the one-year program, Academy Fellows are immersed into curriculum tailored to enhance their professional development, knowledge, and experience. This episode will describe the lessons learned by Academy graduates and why they found the Leadership Academy experience to be so beneficial. </p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Here’s the episode description: In this episode, listeners will learn more about the Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. Leadership Academy. This prestigious, multi-session training program of The Florida Bar is designed to help a diverse and inclusive group of lawyers become better leaders. During the one-year program, Academy Fellows are immersed into curriculum tailored to enhance their professional development, knowledge, and experience. This episode will describe the lessons learned by Academy graduates and why they found the Leadership Academy experience to be so beneficial. &lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Leadership Academy Experience - Part 2</itunes:title>
                <title>Leadership Academy Experience - Part 2</title>

                <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
                <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
                <itunes:author>The Florida Bar</itunes:author>
                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of the Limited Liability Leadership podcast, Leadership Academy Fellow and host Randy Katz, with insights from leadership academy alumni Judge Miesha Darrough, Nik Harris, Dale Noll, and Alice Sum, will discuss the Leadership Academy.  With special emphasis on the “after” aspect of Leadership Academy, the host and guests will guide you through the leadership academy experience and the value of tapping into the alumni network.  Learning how each individual utilized the skills they learned in the Academy will provide listeners with insight into the Leadership Academy experience.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the Limited Liability Leadership podcast, Leadership Academy Fellow and host Randy Katz, with insights from leadership academy alumni Judge Miesha Darrough, Nik Harris, Dale Noll, and Alice Sum, will discuss the Leadership Academy.  With special emphasis on the “after” aspect of Leadership Academy, the host and guests will guide you through the leadership academy experience and the value of tapping into the alumni network.  Learning how each individual utilized the skills they learned in the Academy will provide listeners with insight into the Leadership Academy experience.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of the Limited Liability Leadership podcast, Leadership Academy Fellow and host Randy Katz, with insights from leadership academy alumni Judge Miesha Darrough, Nik Harris, Dale Noll, and Alice Sum, will discuss the Leadership Academy.  With special emphasis on the “after” aspect of Leadership Academy, the host and guests will guide you through the leadership academy experience and the value of tapping into the alumni network.  Learning how each individual utilized the skills they learned in the Academy will provide listeners with insight into the Leadership Academy experience.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Career Challenges During the Pandemic</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we discuss career challenges during a pandemic. We explore the advantages and disadvantages of hearings and mediations conducted via video conferences, how client interaction have evolved, and how to re-focus on career development and staying connected via networking during a pandemic.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode was hosted by Tiffany Hilton, a consultant with MetLife and presented by BJ Okcular, partner with the firm Liebler, Gonzalez &amp;amp; Portuondo; Kimberly Woods, senior associate with Boyd &amp;amp; Jenerette; and Jennifer Delgado, attorney with Katz, Baskies &amp;amp; Wolf.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we discuss career challenges during a pandemic. We explore the advantages and disadvantages of hearings and mediations conducted via video conferences, how client interaction have evolved, and how to re-focus on career development and staying connected via networking during a pandemic.  </p><p>The episode was hosted by Tiffany Hilton, a consultant with MetLife and presented by BJ Okcular, partner with the firm Liebler, Gonzalez &amp; Portuondo; Kimberly Woods, senior associate with Boyd &amp; Jenerette; and Jennifer Delgado, attorney with Katz, Baskies &amp; Wolf.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we discuss career challenges during a pandemic. We explore the advantages and disadvantages of hearings and mediations conducted via video conferences, how client interaction have evolved, and how to re-focus on career development and staying connected via networking during a pandemic.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode was hosted by Tiffany Hilton, a consultant with MetLife and presented by BJ Okcular, partner with the firm Liebler, Gonzalez &amp;amp; Portuondo; Kimberly Woods, senior associate with Boyd &amp;amp; Jenerette; and Jennifer Delgado, attorney with Katz, Baskies &amp;amp; Wolf.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Curated Discussion with Bar Leaders - John Stewart</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>The Florida Bar</itunes:author>
                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Leadership and service to the profession have been the hallmark of  John Stewart’s career - from his time serving as president of the Young Lawyers Division to serving as Florida Bar President (2019-2020), and an extensive list of bar leadership roles in between. Join us for an  enlightening discussion with Mr. Stewart as he describes the impact bar leadership and involvement had on shaping his career, unique challenges he faced during his tenure as president of the Florida Bar, and his views on how the profession will be impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic in the long term.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Leadership and service to the profession have been the hallmark of  John Stewart’s career - from his time serving as president of the Young Lawyers Division to serving as Florida Bar President (2019-2020), and an extensive list of bar leadership roles in between. Join us for an  enlightening discussion with Mr. Stewart as he describes the impact bar leadership and involvement had on shaping his career, unique challenges he faced during his tenure as president of the Florida Bar, and his views on how the profession will be impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic in the long term.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Leadership and service to the profession have been the hallmark of  John Stewart’s career - from his time serving as president of the Young Lawyers Division to serving as Florida Bar President (2019-2020), and an extensive list of bar leadership roles in between. Join us for an  enlightening discussion with Mr. Stewart as he describes the impact bar leadership and involvement had on shaping his career, unique challenges he faced during his tenure as president of the Florida Bar, and his views on how the profession will be impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic in the long term.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;You are a newly minted attorney. Now the real education begins and there are so many resources available to get you through those tough times as a young lawyer. We have all gone through this process and we definitely have some advice to share.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:title>Access to Justice for Low Income Communities - Part II</itunes:title>
                <title>Access to Justice for Low Income Communities - Part II</title>

                <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:author>The Florida Bar</itunes:author>
                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Access to Justice for Low Income Communities is a two-episode discussion with Legal Aid and pro-bono legal services leaders throughout the state of Florida. Our second episode features a conversation with Jena Hudson of Bay Area Legal Services, Steven Paulson of Dade Legal Aid, and Jaffe Pickett of Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. Tune in as our speakers compare the varying client needs and services offered in rural area versus more urban areas throughout the state.  Learn about the unique programs and services offered in different jurisdictions, barriers to justice in low income and rural communities, how legal aid organizations seek to fill some of their gaps in services, and more.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Access to Justice for Low Income Communities is a two-episode discussion with Legal Aid and pro-bono legal services leaders throughout the state of Florida. Our second episode features a conversation with Jena Hudson of Bay Area Legal Services, Steven Paulson of Dade Legal Aid, and Jaffe Pickett of Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. Tune in as our speakers compare the varying client needs and services offered in rural area versus more urban areas throughout the state.  Learn about the unique programs and services offered in different jurisdictions, barriers to justice in low income and rural communities, how legal aid organizations seek to fill some of their gaps in services, and more.</p>]]></description>
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                <title>Access to Justice for Low Income Communities - Part I</title>

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                <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Access to Justice for Low Income Communities is a two-episode discussion with Legal Aid and pro-bono legal services leaders throughout the state of Florida. Our first episode features a conversation with Jayme Cassidy of Legal Services of Greater Miami and Brandi Thomas of the Legal Aid Foundation of Tallahassee. Tune in to learn about the different structures of legal service organizations, the types of pro bono services offered by legal service organizations, opportunities for attorneys and firms to volunteer their services, and more.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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