Judicial Assignment
2021-2024 Chief Judge, Ninth Judicial Circuit
2021, Circuit Judge, Orange County Probate/Trust
2019-2020 Circuit Judge, Orange County Civil
2020 Associate Administrative Circuit Judge, Civil
2019 Administrative Circuit Judge, Civil
2019 Associate Administrative Circuit Judge, Civil
2017-2018 Administrative Circuit Judge, Criminal
2012-2016 Administrative Circuit Judge, Civil
2012-2016 Circuit Judge, Orange County Complex Civil Litigation
2011 Circuit Judge, Orange County Civil
2011 Associate Administrative Judge, Civil
2010 Administrative Judge, Domestic
2009-2010 Circuit Judge, Orange County Domestic
2007-2008 Administrative Circuit Judge, Criminal and Drug Court
2005-2006 Circuit Judge, Orange County Criminal Associate Administrative Judge
2003-2008 Circuit Judge, Orange County Criminal
Education
Juris Doctor: University of Florida Levin College of Law
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration-Finance: University of Florida
Professional Activities
Florida Courts Technology Commission 2010 – present
- Chair 2012-2024
- Member 2010-2012
Trial Court Budget Commission 2022-present
- Member, Executive Committee 2022-present
- Member, Funding Methodology Committee 2022-present
- Member, Technology Funding Committee 2013-present
Chair, Workgroup on the Continuity of Court Operations and Proceedings During and After COVID-19 2020-2022
Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Criminal Jury Instructions 2005 - 2010
- Chair 2009-2010
- Member 2005-2010
Member, Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions – Contract and Business 2014
Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges 2022 - present
- Chair-Elect 2024-present
- Secretary 2022-2024
- Member, Education Committee 2007-present
Florida Bar Grievance Committee, Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee, Quality of Life Committee, Domestic Violence Committee, various committee assignments between 1995 - 2001
Orange County Bar Association, Guardian Ad Litem program, volunteer Guardian Ad Litem for criminal, dependency, and domestic cases 1995 - 2003
Faculty, Handling Capital Cases, Florida College of Advanced Judicial Studies 2009-2020
Instructor, Central Florida Criminal Justice Institute at Orlando, Orlando, Florida 1991-1999
Instructor or Presenter on various topics involving criminal, appellate, family law, complex civil litigation and professionalism 2006-present
Awards and Honors
Chief Justice Award for Judicial Excellence - Supreme Court of Florida, 2021
Jurist of the Year - Florida Association of Women Lawyers, 2021
Jurist of the Year - CFLABOTA, 2021
James G. Glazebrook Memorial Bar Service Award - Orange County Bar Association, 2021
Significant Publications
Munyon, Blackwell, and Sarlo, Tort and Contract Actions: Strange Bedfellows No More in the Wake of Tiara Condominium, Florida Bar Journal, December, 2013
Davis, Eaton, McIntosh and Munyon, Florida Criminal Practice and Procedure, Third Edition, Lexis/Nexis (2014).
Multimedia
9th Now
- Brown Bag Luncheon: Technology - June 10, 2019
- Inside the Courts - April 10, 2018