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By Jim Saunders | ©2025 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court on Monday said it will take up an appeal by a convicted felon who was one of 20 people...

By Jim Saunders ©2024 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the U.S. Supreme Court hearing arguments in January about a similar Texas law, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody this week asked a federal...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 bills, including a measure that will increase the number of circuit court and county judges in Florida.

A Florida appeals court Wednesday backed Facebook’s argument that it should be dismissed from a lawsuit filed by an ammunition company.

Florida lawmakers unanimously passed a plan that would create nine new judgeships.

An appeals court judge is asking the Florida Supreme Court to shield him from testifying in a battle about alleged misconduct.

Circuit Judge Nancy Jacobs filed a motion to disqualify Abigail MacIver from a Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission hearing panel,

Florida legislators filed bills this week that could lead to fewer judges serving in the future on two state appeals courts.

President Joe Biden will nominate four people to fill federal judgeships in Florida: three in South Florida and one in Tampa.

An investigative panel alleged that a circuit judge made “inappropriate and disparaging” remarks about her opponent during a 2022 election.

The Florida Supreme Court kept in place deletion of part of a rule allowing judges to take courses in “fairness and diversity” in continuing education.

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