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Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal

Regional appellate court in West Palm Beach

Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal

Regional appellate court in West Palm Beach

The Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its twelve judges have jurisdiction over cases arising in Palm Beach County, Broward County, St. Lucie County, Martin County, Indian River County, and Okeechobee County.

Florida DCA map

History

The Fourth District Court of Appeal was created in 1965, and located in Vero Beach. In 1967, the Legislature relocated the Fourth District to West Palm Beach, and the Court moved to its permanent site on Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard in 1970.

Active Judges

NameAppointedChief JudgeCurrent Term ExpiresAppointing Governor
Spencer D. Levine2009July 1, 2019 – present2029Charlie Crist, Republican
Shannon K. Shaw2025-2027Ron DeSantis, Republican
Robert M. Gross1995December 1, 2008 – June 30, 20112029Lawton Chiles, Democrat
Melanie G. May2002July 1, 2011 – June 30, 20132029Jeb Bush, Republican
Caroline Shepherd2025–2027Ron DeSantis, Republican
Cory J. Ciklin2008July 1, 2015 – June 30, 20172029Charlie Crist, Republican
Jonathan D. Gerber2009July 1, 2017 – June 30, 20192029Charlie Crist, Republican
Burton C. Conner2011–2031Rick Scott, Republican
Alan O. Forst2013–2027Rick Scott, Republican
Mark W. Klingensmith2013–2027Rick Scott, Republican
Jeffrey T. Kuntz2016–2031Rick Scott, Republican
Jonathan D. Lott2025–2029Ron DeSantis, Republican

Former Judges

Jorge Labarga2008

Judicial Nominating Commission

List of members on the Fourth District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission:

  • Debra Jenks, Chair (term expiring 2024)
  • Alexis M. Yarbrough, Vice Chair (term expiring 2024)
  • Rian Jensine Balfour (term expiring 2022)
  • David Keller (term expiring 2022)
  • Mark Miller (term expiring 2022)
  • Paul Lopez (term expiring 2022)
  • Susan H. Aprill (term expiring 2023)
  • Robert Allen (term expiring 2023)
  • Eric Yesner (term expiring 2024)

References

References

  1. [https://www.4dca.org/Judges Fourth District Court of Appeal Judges] ''Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal''
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