Curated Discussion with Bar Leaders - John Stewart

06/23/21 • 25 min

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.

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