4/3/19 Florida Supreme Court Oral Arguments: Amendments to the Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.220 SC18-1176
The Rules of Civil Procedure Committee and the Pro Bono Legal Services Committee of The Florida Bar have filed a joint out-of-cycle report proposing a new subdivision of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.220. The proposed amendment allows a court to direct the distribution of unclaimed or undistributed funds awarded in a class action to other recipients agreed to by the parties, including nonprofit legal services organizations and the Florida Bar Foundation.