On May 27, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Sarah Jones, of Mount Dora, to serve as Judge on the Lake County Court Jones has served as a General Magistrate in Lake County since December of 2019. Previously, she served as an Attorney in the Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel […]
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Obituary JUDGE MARK EISSEY 1962-2022
With a very heavy heart, the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit announces the passing of the Hon. Mark Eissey, County Judge. He served on the Palm Beach County Court from 2005-2022. Read the Twitter notice here: Judge Mark Eissey
Duval County Court Judge Michelle Kalil Serves to Change Lives
Article of interest in recent issue of Attorney at Law magazine featuring Duval County Court Judge Michelle Kalil’s drive to serve. Read the article here: https://attorneyatlawmagazine.com/judge-michelle-kalil
County Court Judge Tina Caraballo on Mediation
Orange County Judge Tina Caraballo discusses the process called “mediation” where the two parties of a case work cooperatively with a mediator to come to a resolution without the need to go to trial. Listen to her conversation with Chief Judge and Open Ninth Host Lisa T. Munyon on Episode 151 of “Know Your Courts” […]
Governor DeSantis appoints Lorelie Brannan to Baker County Court
On May 9, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the judicial appointment of Lorelie Brannan, of Macclenny, to serve as Judge on the Baker County Court. Brannan has served as an Assistant State Attorney in the Eighth Judicial Circuit since 2008. Previously, she served as an Assistant State Attorney in the Fourth Judicial Circuit. She received […]
Polk County Judge Mary Catherine Green Honored by PAWL as their 2022 Jurist of the Year
Polk County Judge Mary Catherine Green was recently selected by the Polk Association for Women Lawyers (PAWL) as the recipient of their 2022 Jurist of the Year award. Chief Judge Ellen S. Masters presented Judge Green with her award at PAWL’s Women’s History Luncheon on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at the Polk History Center in […]
Governor appoints Rachel Myers to Volusia County Court
On April 29, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the judicial appointment of Rachel Myers of DeLand to serve as judge on the Volusia County Court. Myers has served as the Managing Partner of Myers Law Group, P.A. since 2016. Previously, she served as an Assistant State Attorney in the Seventh Judicial Circuit. She received her […]
Governor appoints Aaron Hubbard to Pinellas County Court Bench
On April 22, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Aaron Hubbard of Largo to serve as judge on the Pinellas County Court. Hubbard has served as an Assistant State Attorney in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit since 2007 and currently serves as a Felony Division Chief. He received his bachelor’s degree from Mount Vernon […]
Governor appoints Doug Walker to Orange County Court
On April 22, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Doug Walker of Winter Garden to the Orange County Court. Walker has served as an Associate Attorney at Bradford Cederberg, P.A. since 2019. Previously, he served as an Assistant Public Defender for three years in the Ninth Judicial Circuit. He received his bachelor’s degree […]