Leon County Court Judge Layne Smith is writing a series of columns to help the public answer common questions about the court process such as civics, history, the constitution, criminal law, civil law, and legal procedure. Read his first column in the Tallahassee Democrat. Source: https://www.tallahassee.com/
On February 9, 2018, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Christina DiRaimondo to the Miami-Dade County Court. DiRaimondo, 33, of Biscayne Park, is an Assistant State Attorney in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. She received her bachelor’s degree from Iona College and her law degree from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law. DiRaimondo […]
On February 9, 2018, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Laura Shearon Cruz to the Miami-Dade County Court. Cruz, 39, of Coral Gables, is an Assistant State Attorney in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. She received her bachelor’s and law degrees from Tulane University. Cruz fills the vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Ivonne […]
On February 9, 2018, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Arthur Christian “Chris” Miller to the Volusia County Court. Miller, 38, of Daytona Beach, is an Assistant State Attorney in the Seventh Judicial Circuit. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law. […]
On February 9, 2018, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of David A. Cromartie to the Volusia County Court. Cromartie, 47, of Ormond Beach, is a Managing Assistant State Attorney in the Seventh Judicial Circuit. He previously worked in private practice with Cromartie & Cromartie, P.A. He received his bachelor’s and law degrees from the […]
On January 19, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Judge Spencer J. Multack to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court. Multack, 42, of Aventura, is currently a County Judge for Miami-Dade County, and previously served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. He received his bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University and his […]
This question of whether relationships on social networks run afoul of judicial ethics is now before the state Supreme Court. Read the full article at http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/palm-beach/fl-pn-judges-attorneys-facebook-friends-20171215-story.html. Source: sun-sentinel.com
On November 27, 2017, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Cynthia Sullivan Oster to the Hillsborough County Court. Oster, 47, of Tampa, is currently a Senior Assistant County Attorney for Hillsborough County. She was previously an Assistant State Attorney for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, and an Assistant Public Defender for the Tenth Judicial Circuit. […]
On November 27, 2017, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Renee L. Inman to the Manatee County Court. Inman, 44, of Parrish, is currently a General Magistrate for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, and previously acted as Court Counsel. Prior to that, she practiced with Gross, Minsky, & Mogul, P.A. She received her bachelor’s degree […]
