by Jim O'Leary | Constitution, Education
Florida Attorney James L. O’Leary is available to speak to organizations across South West Florida on the following topics: 1. Amending Florida’s Constitution: The Role of the Courts In this activity, participants learn about the methods of amending...
by Jim O'Leary | Articles, Constitution, Education
Since courts were first created, there has been paper. A lot of paper. Copies. Lots of copies. Staples, again lots. And envelopes. The legal system has to be one of the worst in terms of overuse of paper copies for this, that and everything in between. Enter e-filing....
by Jim O'Leary | Articles, Education, Law
When a student exhibits bullying behavior it is a risk factor for future potential violence. Parents, students and teachers need to all be open and honest about bullying problems and report any problems to the school’s administrative leadership. Kids typically...
by Jim O'Leary | Articles, Education
On March 18, 2013 I will once again be lecturing at Florida Gulf Coast University. Over the past three years it has been an honor to be a guest lecturer at FGCU. I take my opportunity to address the students very seriously. I value education very highly and find the...
by Jim O'Leary | Articles, Education
Today a national tragedy occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. Innocent people, children, were killed. Who among us is not disgusted at the thought of this monster who did this violence. As a father of three school age children, my whole heart, my...
by Jim O'Leary | Articles, Education, Law, Medical Records
Since 1951, Florida law has granted a patient access to his or her own medical records and has required the health care practitioner who created the records to maintain the confidentiality of the records. Two primary sections of Florida law address medical records and...