City, County, and Local Government Certification Review Course 2023
Credits: 12.5 CLE (& CCLGL Certification); 1.5 of which may be applied towards Ethics
3 day live Webinar – Dates: March 15, 16, and 17, 2023
8:15 AM – 12:10 PM (Eastern)
This review course will cover home rule & allocation or taxing powers; eminent domain; Florida bar ethics; Florida sunshine law and public records; public sector liability; sovereign immunity; procurements; public finance; ethics under part iii, Ch. 112, F.S., conflicts of interest, financial disclosures and land use, zoning, practice & procedure before local government legislative & quasijudicial boards.
Day 1: March 15, 2023
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Welcome & Introduction of Speakers
Isabelle Lopez, Program Chair
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Home Rule &Allocation of Taxing Powers
Grey Stewart, Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, Tallahassee
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Eminent Domain
Elizabeth Alt, Marion County Attorney’s Office, Ocala
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Break
10:40 AM – 11:10 AM
Florida Bar Ethics
Sheila Tuma, The Florida Bar, Tampa
11:10 AM – 12:10 PM
Sunshine Law & Public Records
Patricia Gleason, Attorney General’s Office, Tallahassee
Day 2: March 16, 2023
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Welcome & Introduction of Speakers
Isabelle Lopez, Program Chair
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Public Sector Liability
Erin Jackson, Johnson Jackson, Tampa
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Sovereign Immunity
Peter J. Sweeney, Block &Scarpa, Vero Beach
10:45 AM – 10:55 AM
Break
10:55 AM – 12:05 AM
Procurements
Frederick Springer, Bryant Miller Olive
Day 3: March 17, 2023
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Welcome & Introduction of Speakers
Isabelle Lopez, Program Chair
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Public Finance
Kareem Spratling, Bryant Miller Olive, Tampa
Rhonda Bond-Collins, Bryant Miller Olive, Tampa
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Ethics Under Part III, Ch. 112, F.S., Conflicts of Interest, Financial Disclosures
Steven Zuilkowski, Florida Commission on Ethics, Tallahassee
10:45 AM – 10:55 AM
Break
10:55 AM – 12:05 PM
Land Use, Zoning, Practice & Procedure Before Local Government Legislative & Quasi-Judicial Boards
Mark Barnebey, Blalock Walters, Bradenton