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Lawson hosting roundtable to answer your tax questions
Virtual roundtable scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday on the congressman’s Facebook page
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With tax season kicking off on Friday, it’s only natural to have lingering questions.
To help you get answers, Rep. Al Lawson is hosting a virtual roundtable on Tuesday evening. The roundtable, which will be streamed live on the
congressman’s Facebook page, will run from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Moderated by journalist Charles Griggs, the roundtable features a panel including LaKesha Thomas, director of the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic for Three Rivers Legal Services, George Spencer with the Jacksonville Urban League, Glorian Maziarka with Three Rivers Legal Services and Yvette Artis-Britt, a local taxpayer advocate with the IRS.
This year’s virtual ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, January 28, at 3:30 p.m.
The Florida Bar will recognize 21 lawyers for their work on behalf of low-income and disadvantaged clients at a January 28 ceremony streamed live online by the Supreme Court of Florida.
Established in 1981, The Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Awards are intended to encourage lawyers to volunteer free legal services to the poor by recognizing those who make public service commitments and to raise public awareness of the substantial volunteer services provided by Florida lawyers to those who cannot afford legal fees. Florida Bar President Dori Foster-Morales will present the 2021 awards.