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This was the first functioning business court in Florida's state court system. Judge Renee A. Roche served as the first business court judge. In 2009, Smith himself served as the Ninth Circuit's Business Court judge. The Ninth Circuit Business Court inspired other Florida circuits to create their own business courts. [2] [8] [9] [7]
In 2004, Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Belvin Perry made Judge Renee A. Roche Florida's first specialized business court judge. [21] [22] Judge Roche, along with Florida Judge John E. Jordan [23] (Ninth Judicial Circuit), have served as Business Court Representatives to the American Bar Association's Business Law Section. [24]
Renee Roche: [129] First female Business Court judge appointed in the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orlando, Florida (2004) Gill S. Freeman: [130] First female Complex Business Litigation Division judge appointed in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in Miami-Dade, Florida (2006)
Belvin Perry Jr. (born October 10, 1949, in Orlando, Florida) is a personal-injury attorney and former chief judge of Florida's Ninth Judicial Circuit. [1] He was the presiding judge for the high-profile Casey Anthony murder trial .
The 11 seats up for grabs in Miami-Dade’s and Broward’s circuit and county courts were all contested. Four incumbent judges keep seats and 7 first-timers elected to bench in South Florida Skip ...
The circuit courts primarily handle felony criminal cases, civil cases where the amount in controversy is greater than $30,000, as well as appeals from county courts. Circuit courts also have jurisdiction over domestic relations, juvenile dependency, juvenile delinquency, and probate matters. [4] Florida has twenty judicial circuits.
Supreme Court justices voted 6-1 to deny a petition from suspended State Attorney Monique Worrell of the 9th Judicial Circuit, which serves metro Orlando. ... Florida's highest court on Thursday ...
He was elected to the Ochlockonee River Soil and Water Conservation District and ran for the Florida House of Representatives out of District 36 as a Republican. On June 1, 2021, he was appointed a general magistrate of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. On July 11, 2022, McCarthy was appointed to the bench as a Florida circuit court ...