Christopher Hopkins
@cbh01.bsky.social
Lawyer - Hopkins PA
Adjunct - Florida Atlantic University FAU
Adjunct - Florida Atlantic University FAU
2026 may bring more “mailbox rule” disputes in contracts and long lines at the post office. For lawyers and business clients, watch those “postal timing” requirements in your settlement payment plans and overall contracts. www.cnbc.com/2025/12/31/u...
USPS changes may delay postmark dates. What it means for your tax returns, ballots, bills and more
Due to operational changes at the Postal Service, the agency says there will be more delays between when you mail something and when it gets postmarked.
www.cnbc.com
January 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM
2026 may bring more “mailbox rule” disputes in contracts and long lines at the post office. For lawyers and business clients, watch those “postal timing” requirements in your settlement payment plans and overall contracts. www.cnbc.com/2025/12/31/u...
A win for Hopkins PA: Florida court dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by Andrew and Tristan Tate against a prominent UK lawyer, an Australian activist, & anonymous accts.
Here's the order: bit.ly/4pdcWRO
Here's the order: bit.ly/4pdcWRO
December 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
A win for Hopkins PA: Florida court dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by Andrew and Tristan Tate against a prominent UK lawyer, an Australian activist, & anonymous accts.
Here's the order: bit.ly/4pdcWRO
Here's the order: bit.ly/4pdcWRO
Sneak in real skills this Thanksgiving 🦃
Skip a game (or an argument) and learn AI tools to improve your mediator or litigator skills. $40!!
2.5 gen / 1 tech / .5 ethics CLE.
On-demand, watch anytime — even between leftover runs 🥧🏈.
👉 bit.ly/481hANl
Skip a game (or an argument) and learn AI tools to improve your mediator or litigator skills. $40!!
2.5 gen / 1 tech / .5 ethics CLE.
On-demand, watch anytime — even between leftover runs 🥧🏈.
👉 bit.ly/481hANl
November 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Sneak in real skills this Thanksgiving 🦃
Skip a game (or an argument) and learn AI tools to improve your mediator or litigator skills. $40!!
2.5 gen / 1 tech / .5 ethics CLE.
On-demand, watch anytime — even between leftover runs 🥧🏈.
👉 bit.ly/481hANl
Skip a game (or an argument) and learn AI tools to improve your mediator or litigator skills. $40!!
2.5 gen / 1 tech / .5 ethics CLE.
On-demand, watch anytime — even between leftover runs 🥧🏈.
👉 bit.ly/481hANl
Is data from an Oura Ring wearable fitness tracker admissible in court? 💍 A Florida judge just weighed in.
PDF of order is here: bit.ly/3Ixe3vU
PDF of order is here: bit.ly/3Ixe3vU
July 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Is data from an Oura Ring wearable fitness tracker admissible in court? 💍 A Florida judge just weighed in.
PDF of order is here: bit.ly/3Ixe3vU
PDF of order is here: bit.ly/3Ixe3vU
Effective July 1, a new Florida law allows businesses to accept gold coins as payment. Hopkins PA is fully compliant!
If you need a lawyer, and treasure to unload, we’re here.
More seriously, here’s the new “Legal Tender” statutory changes: laws.flrules.org/2025/100
If you need a lawyer, and treasure to unload, we’re here.
More seriously, here’s the new “Legal Tender” statutory changes: laws.flrules.org/2025/100
July 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Effective July 1, a new Florida law allows businesses to accept gold coins as payment. Hopkins PA is fully compliant!
If you need a lawyer, and treasure to unload, we’re here.
More seriously, here’s the new “Legal Tender” statutory changes: laws.flrules.org/2025/100
If you need a lawyer, and treasure to unload, we’re here.
More seriously, here’s the new “Legal Tender” statutory changes: laws.flrules.org/2025/100
After a couple of decades in BigLaw, I’ve taken the leap into solo practice—exciting, challenging, and absolutely the right move. A few days in, the independence has been refreshing and my passion for practicing law has never felt stronger. Onward!
March 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
After a couple of decades in BigLaw, I’ve taken the leap into solo practice—exciting, challenging, and absolutely the right move. A few days in, the independence has been refreshing and my passion for practicing law has never felt stronger. Onward!
Another amendment to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure?
Why not.
supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/down...
Why not.
supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/down...
February 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Another amendment to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure?
Why not.
supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/down...
Why not.
supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/down...
Notice of... what?
January 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Notice of... what?