The Honorable Donald A. Myers, Jr. Begins Term as Chief Judge
… Circuit. Judge Myers was elected to the bench in 2010 and has served as the Administrative Judge of the Appellate Division for nearly five years. As Chief Judge , he is responsible for the administrative functioning of the courts and the prompt and efficient administration of justice. He …
2021 Administrative Judges
… the New Year comes new Administrative Judge appointments for the circuit’s divisions. Each Administrative Judge plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining division policies and procedures, and in keeping the division running smoothly. …
Domestic Relations Court
… cases involving dissolution of marriage, name changes and injunctions for domestic and repeat violence. …
Public Input on Guardianship
… The Florida Supreme Court’s Guardianship Workgroup and Florida’s Working Interdisciplinary Networks of … will be able to share their concerns about guardianship and to identify possible solutions for those concerns. This event will help the Guardianship …
Circuit Judge Lisa T. Munyon Selected to Chair the Court Continuity Workgroup
… Workgroup, a 17-member task force meant to find ways for the courts to operate as fully as possible during each … find solutions for legal issues, implementation challenges and costs, recommend the priority in which proceedings will resume, and more. They will also consult with other stakeholders and …
Employment Policy Statement
… Courts Personnel System which shall govern, regulate, and coordinate all personnel and employment practices and activities with respect to … and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. For the purposes of these regulations, the Chief Justice of …
et seq
… An abbreviation for et sequentes, or et sequential "and the following," …
referee
… referred by the court to take testimony, hear the parties and report thereon to the court. An officer exercising judicial powers and an arm of the court for a specific purpose. …
Judicial Investiture Ceremonies
… that honor our newest judges as they don their robe and take the bench. With dropping cases and the rise in vaccinations, we are now able to safely … invested over the course of four ceremonies. The details for each ceremony are detailed below. August August 20th, …
K-9th Circuit Program
… The need for trauma sensitive courts is clear when children become … comfort to children who must undergo forensic interviews and testify in court. K-9th Circuit Teams, consisting of a dog and handler, are registered graduates of pet therapy or …