Florida Senate supports landmark bid for law license by noncitizen

MiamiHerald.com - ‎16 minutes ago‎
On a voice vote - hours after senators rejected the idea on a 19-18 vote - a narrow majority of 14 Democrats and seven Republicans agreed to an amendment that allows the Florida Supreme Court to admit Godinez-Samperio to the Bar after he passes ...

Bill would allow illegal immigrants brought to US as children to practice law

Tbo.com - ‎26 minutes ago‎
Florida's Board of Bar Examiners asked the court for an advisory opinion, which said federal law allows a state to pass its own law to “override the federal barrier and provide a state public benefit to unauthorized immigrants.” Godinez-Samperio ...