Although Florida Supreme Court justices don’t receive lifetime appointments, they’re allowed to serve until they turn 75.
In this role, she represented the Governor in litigation before the Florida Supreme Court, the First District Court of Appeal, and state and federal trial courts, among other duties. "She is a ...
Two Florida Supreme Court judges and 23 District Appeals Court judges faced merit retention. "Yes" votes mean they stay on the bench. While the governor appoints Florida Supreme Court justices ...
Florida Supreme Court justices are first appointed to the court by the governor from a list of three to six names submitted by a Judicial Nominating Commission. The governor must select a new ...
Jim Apthorp – a Tallahassee native who served three governors and helped draft Florida’s open government law – died Tuesday.
Gaetz spent his first weekend after a failed bid to become President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. Attorney General ...
In this role, she represented the Governor in litigation before the Florida Supreme Court, the First District Court of Appeal, and state and federal trial courts, among other duties. "She is a ...
The Florida Bar Board of Governors approved the proposed rule change to go to the state Supreme Court in March 2024. And Sanchez-Medina said in an interview that this is just one more reason to ...
Justices unanimously upheld decisions that the Florida Public Service Commission made in 2022 to approve what are known as ...
Francis, the first Jamaican American to serve on the Florida Supreme Court, also voted to uphold ... as all were appointed by Republican governors. Barry University political science Professor ...
The two Florida Supreme Court justices who were against putting the abortion and marijuana amendments on the November ballot were retained by two-thirds of the state’s voters. After statewide ...