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Report Cover for the 2018-19 Florida State Courts Annual Report
2018-19 Annual Report Message from Chief Justice Canady

The Florida State Courts Annual Reports provide a detailed account of the court system’s activities, programs, initiatives, and developments throughout the preceding fiscal year. The annual reports also supply court filings data as well as information about the structure of Florida’s judiciary, the state budget, and state courts systems appropriations....

Report Cover for the 2018-19 Florida State Courts Annual Report
Florida State Courts 2018-19 Annual Report is Now Online

The Florida State Courts 2018 - 19 Annual Report is now online.  It is available in two formats, a print design and a web page/mobile-friendly design, and can be accessed from the following address:

https://www.flcourts.org/Publications-Statistics/Publications/Annual-Reports.

Chief Justice Charles T. Canady addresses members of The Florida Bar Board of Governors in Tallahassee on Friday, January 31, 2020
Chief Justice highlights 'very good start' to budget, thanks lawmakers

Florida Chief Justice Charles T. Canady Friday updated members of The Florida Bar Board of Governors about issues before the judicial branch and expressed gratitude for the “very good start” for state courts in the budget process under way in the legislature.

Chief Justice Canady first expressed his gratitude to...

Justice Sebring and the Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg, Germany

In recognition of International Holocaust Memorial Day today, the Florida Supreme Court delved through its own archives for materials from the World War II era. We found a trove of unique documents there, most of them brought to Tallahassee from Europe by our forty-sixth Justice, Harold L. "Tom" Sebring....

1940 Certificate of Appointment Justice Roy Chapman
Judicial history on display in Supreme Court Rotunda

The Supreme Court Library has a new display in the two glass-front cases in the rotunda that includes books and documents from the Depression and World War II era of Florida history (1927-1945). During this period, the expanded state population put tremendous pressure on the state’s judicial resources due to...

Justice Kenneth Bell Portrait
Justice Bell Appointed 17 Years Ago

On this day seventeen years ago, Justice Kenneth Bell was appointed to the Florida Supreme Court. He was the first Justice chosen from the area west of Tallahassee since 1917 and the first from Pensacola in a century.

Deborah Lynn Curry
New Member Named to Bar Examiners

A Tallahassee accountant, Deborah Lynn Curry, has been named to the statewide board that oversees the licensing of new attorneys, the Florida Board of Bar Examiners.

Justice Charles T. Canady
Chief Justice Canady Provides Insight on Florida’s Judicial Management Council

Florida's Judicial Management Council: Working to Improve the Administration of Justice for all Floridians by Charles Canady, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida.

Reprinted from the Historical Review/Fall Winter Issue 2019, courtesy of the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society and Chief Justice Charles T. Canady.   The current and...

Members of the Florida Commission on Access to Civil Justice during the commission’s August 9, 2018, meeting in Pensacola (l - r): Ms Robin Hassler Thompson, Mr. Dominic C. “Donny” MacKenzie, Judge Alicia L. Latimore (Ninth Circuit), Judge Terence R. Perkins (Seventh Circuit), Justice Jorge Labarga, and Senior Judge Olin Shinholser (Tenth Circuit). (photo courtesy of Pensacola News Journal)
Justice Labarga chairs Access to Civil Justice Commission meeting

The December 6 meeting of the Supreme Court’s Commission on Access to Civil Justice chaired by Justice Labarga featured James Sandman, president of the Legal Services Corporation. Mr. Sandman encouraged members to find ways to make sure people with little or no resources get their day in court. One...

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