Miami civil rights attorney Randall C. Berg Jr. will be given the Florida Bar Foundation’s Jane Elizabeth Curran Distinguished Service Award recognizing people who have increased access to civil justice for the poor in Florida.
Berg founded and has served since 1978 as executive director of the Florida Justice Institute, a nonprofit public interest law firm that pursues civil rights litigation and advocacy on prisoner rights, housing discrimination and disability discrimination. The institute focuses on systemic civil rights litigation throughout Florida.
