Florida Supreme Court rejects bankers' request in funding dispute

The state's bankers’ association says that despite this latest setback, it will continue pushing to change the current IOTA rule approved last year.

The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee
The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee
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The Florida’s Supreme Court has declined a request from the Florida Banker’s Association to hold a hearing on reversing how much interest is paid on specific trust accounts held by lawyers that help fund legal aid organizations statewide.

 

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