Chief Judge Lauten Receives Prestigious Award
… Chief Judge Fred Lauten received the James G. Glazebrook Memorial Bar Service Award at the OCBA Professionalism Award Ceremony held … including civility, integrity, and respect for the legal system.” …
National Volunteer Week
… During the week of April 11 through April 15, organizations and businesses throughout the country celebrated "National Volunteer Week." In our Circuit, volunteers are often the very first person the public encounters when visiting the …
Florida Supreme Courts Certification Opinion
… In December, the Florida Supreme Court released its certification opinion … circuit court judges. The total statewide request is for four new circuit court judges and a net gain of one … of Florida and are constantly asked for resources for many good causes. Our court wants to meet the demands of all our …
Orlando Sentinel - Chief Judge to Jurors: We Can't Hold Court Without You
… system. Yet along with voting, being a juror is one of the most direct ways to participate in our democracy. The … can be accomplished whether they are offsite or at home. For already overburdened employees, taking time off work … Orange and Osceola counties. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/os-ed-jurors-essential-to-holdin… …
Orlando Sentinel - Chief Judge to Jurors: We Can't Hold Court Without You
… system. Yet along with voting, being a juror is one of the most direct ways to participate in our democracy. The … can be accomplished whether they are offsite or at home. For already overburdened employees, taking time off work … Orange and Osceola counties. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/os-ed-jurors-essential-to-holdin… …
Governor Appoints Judge Dan Traver to the Fifth District Court of Appeal
… Please help us celebrate and congratulate the Honorable Dan Traver ! Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed him to the Fifth District Court of Appeal , whose jurisdiction … Florida. Congratulations, Judge Traver! https://www.flgov.com/…/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-dan…/ …
Chief Judge Lisa Munyon and Judge Luis Calderon Elected to the Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges
… Every year, the Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges meets for a week of education and networking for circuit judges across the state of Florida. The annual … Chief Judge Lisa Munyon and Judge Luis Calderon Elected to the Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges …
Jury duty: An obligation we try to make as easy as possible
… possible Chief judge: Thanks to all who serve as jurors. The victim of a violent crime, a person injured in a car accident, a doctor sued for medical malpractice, a citizen accused of a crime, a … receive notices (called summonses) to report for jury service. Last year, the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court, …
All Courts in Orange and Osceola Counties Will Reopen on Thursday, September 5th.
… As Hurricane Dorian continues to make its way up the coast, the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court will remain … tomorrow, Thursday, September 5. All jurors with a summons for September 5, please report for service. To stay informed on what’s happening in the Ninth …
Judiciary Mourns Death of Circuit Judge Scott D. Polodna
… ORLANDO – The Honorable Scott D. Polodna, who began his service as a judge in 2006, passed away on Tuesday, December … Judge Polodna has served the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court for over 10 years as a circuit judge in Osceola County in the …