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Scherer refused to step down after the defense had argued that the judge was biased against their client and was prejudicing the jurors. [9] Following the trial, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers sent an official complaint to the Chief Judge of Broward County describing her attitude toward the defense as "hostile and demeaning ...
Florence Taylor Barner was the first Haitian-American judge to be elected in Broward County in 2016. [74] [75] [76] Clermont was sworn in on January 7, 2025, [77] by Chief Judge Jack Tuter and commenced his term. [78] [79] Judge Clermont is a County Court Judge assigned to handle Criminal division SB, and Civil Division 62.
Larry Seidlin (born May 24, 1950) is an American judge. He was a State Court judge for the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida in and for Broward County. He was the presiding judge during the infamous Anna Nicole Smith body custody hearing after her death.
Ginger Lerner-Wren (born 29 July, 1959) is an American county judge and author.She is renowned for her advocacy in mental health law and criminal justice reform. [1] [2] Lerner-Wren also serves as an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University, as part of its Criminal Justice Institute.
Mildred S. Akerman (1956): [28] First female elected judge in Broward County, Florida (1959) Elizabeth Athanasakos (1957): [28] First female municipal judge in Broward County, Florida (1964–1974) Barbara Bridge (1964): [28] First female judge of the County Court in Broward County, Florida (1972)
Usan was a Judge Advocate General in the U.S. Air Force from 1987 to 1992. [1] Prior to entering private practice in 1993, he also served as a prosecutor for a brief period of time in Broward County. Up until his court appointment in 2010, he practiced criminal defense law in Fort Lauderdale. [2]
While a circuit court judge, Silverman served as an Associate Judge on the Florida First District Court of Appeal (2006) and the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal [4] [5] (2001 and 2005). In January 2004, Chief Judge Joseph P. Farina administratively designated Silverman the court historian for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida. [6]
On November 2, 2009, Broward Chief Judge Vic Tobin sent an e-mail at 6:45 a.m. to judges about the Rothstein case: I learned of some very distressing news yesterday. Whoever draws the case try to set the motion today because of the amount of clients and money involved. Also, if you have a case with the firm, please be patient.