Hello Osceola Bar Association and anyone on the World Wide Web reading this article. I started my solo practice after my stint at the Osceola County Public Defender’s Office and some work with small firms and large firms.  The time was the Spring of 2012 where I took...

My Solo Trip to Havana, Cuba Traveling alone has its pro and its cons. The benefit of traveling alone is enjoying your travel destination without the distractions and schedules of others. Solo travel is freeing and it allows you build confidence and learn more about...

Hi, As your 2019 Osceola Bar president, I wanted to write you a few lines to introduce myself. I was born in Havana, Cuba. When I was eleven years old, my parents brought my sister and me to the United States. I enrolled in the 6th grade at Stonewall Jacksonville...

The Power of a To-Do List Fretting outside of work. We’ve all been guilty of it at least one time or another. As a young assistant public defender that passed the bar less than a year ago, I used to be guilty of it all the time. I’d finish up a day’s work, pack up my...

You may have heard of Plain Old Telephone Service (also known as POTS). For Millennials and many more of us, this may be a foreign term. However, phone service has been delivered for over a century using two wires (sometimes referred to as landlines) from the service...

Dear Members,   A famous quote attributed to Mother Teresa says the following:   “We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.”   In reflecting upon this quote, I wonder:...