LexaceJudge, FL Dist. Ct. of Appeals
| School | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | J.D. | |
| Syracuse University | B.A. |
| Court | Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL Dist. Ct. of Appeals | Judge | 1977 | 1981 |
| — | Judge | 1976 | 1976 |
How 267,476 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)
| Case Type | Total | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Pretrial | Avg Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 26,343 | 0% | 42% | 33% | 0% | $1,000 |
| Personal Injury - Product Liability | 19,795 | 37% | 29% | 1% | 0% | $805,676 |
| Civil Rights | 15,918 | 1% | 63% | 16% | 0% | $801,600 |
| Employment | 15,460 | 40% | 20% | 14% | 0% | $279,827 |
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 12,276 | 51% | 11% | 5% | 3% | $347,896 |
| Other Civil Rights | 12,159 | 19% | 42% | 13% | 0% | $544,849 |
| Other Contract | 11,501 | 30% | 16% | 9% | 4% | $688,413 |
| Prison Condition | 10,659 | 1% | 49% | 26% | 0% | $245,556 |
| Other Statutory Actions | 10,313 | 31% | 19% | 7% | 3% | $378,389 |
| SSID Title XVI | 10,093 | 0% | 6% | 3% | 0% | $4,000 |
| Insurance | 10,080 | 40% | 11% | 9% | 1% | $522,608 |
| Motions to Vacate Sentence | 8,516 | 0% | 43% | 34% | 0% | — |
| DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) | 8,334 | 0% | 8% | 2% | 0% | $2,179,400 |
| Employee Retirement Income Security Act | 7,393 | 53% | 11% | 7% | 2% | $439,976 |
| Consumer Credit | 6,123 | 46% | 11% | 2% | 1% | $405,170 |
| Recovery of Student Loans | 5,539 | 3% | 4% | 12% | 57% | $229,053 |
| Other Personal Injury | 5,138 | 38% | 15% | 7% | 0% | $555,626 |
| Bankruptcy Appeals | 3,976 | 4% | 38% | 1% | 0% | $19,000 |
| ADA - Other | 3,586 | 47% | 13% | 3% | 1% | $1,163,000 |
| Trademark | 3,280 | 31% | 11% | 17% | 6% | $512,083 |
| Category | Filings | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Default | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlord-Tenant | 245,000 | 26.8% | 30.5% | 1.5% | 36.4% | 38d |
| Contract | 124,983 | 38.6% | 24.1% | 2.9% | 28.7% | 275d |
| Divorce/Family | 95,200 | 50.1% | 21.8% | 4.5% | 17.2% | 295d |
| Personal Injury | 55,800 | 70.5% | 16.2% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 410d |
| Consumer Protection | 28,374 | 34.2% | 22.8% | 2.4% | 35.1% | 195d |
| Workers' Comp | 20,943 | 71.2% | 12.4% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 445d |
| Employment | 16,551 | 64.2% | 21.3% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 420d |
| Wrongful Death | 2,567 | 72.5% | 14.8% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 520d |
Source: Florida Administrative Office of the Courts
| Year | Description | Value Code |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | AT&T -commonstock | -1 |
| 2008 | Ameren, common stock | |
| 2008 | Avery Dennison Corp., common stock | J |
| 2008 | Bank of America | J |
| 2008 | Bank of America | K |
| 2008 | Becton-Dickinson, common stock | |
| 2008 | Bond-Fla. St. JTA) | |
| 2008 | Campbell Soup Co., common stock | |
| 2008 | Citigroup | |
| 2008 | Comcast | |
| 2008 | Exxon Mobil - common stock | P1 |
| 2008 | General Electric - common stock | |
| 2008 | HW Hams Co. Mud.NO.Tex-ser | |
| 2008 | J. P. Morgan Chase & Co., common stock | K |
| 2008 | McDonalds Corporation - common stock | |
| 2008 | Merrill LynchCMA Acct. | P1 |
| 2008 | Novartis ADR, common stock | |
| 2008 | Palm Beach Cty Sch., Bond | |
| 2008 | Palm Beach Cty Sch., Bond | |
| 2008 | Southem Co., common stock | |
| 2008 | St. Joe Corp. - common stock | |
| 2008 | TRI Cont'l Corp | |
| 2008 | Trust#2 | |
| 2008 | USAA - Investment Account | K |
| 2008 | USAA - Savings | |
| 2008 | USAA Retirement Annuity | |
| 2008 | USAA Tax Ex. H.Y. Fund | |
| 2008 | Van Kam FL Qual Mun Tr, mutual funds | |
| 2008 | Venture Annuity | -1 |
| 2008 | Verizon - common stock |