Congratulations Judge Goodman
The Circuit congratulates Judge Jaimie Goodman on his re-election to the Circuit Bench. Judge Goodman, who took the bench in 2015, has presided in Circuit Civil Division AD since 2018.
Announcements
Jury Trials in October and November
Chief Judge Marx has announced that the Circuit will hold a limited number of jury trials in October and November. The Clerk of Court will summons citizens of Palm Beach County for jury service over the next couple of weeks.
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NEW: Traffic-Conditional Plea of No Contest and Waiver of Appearance
The Court is accepting written Conditional Pleas of No Contest and Waiver of Appearance in traffic cases.
Mediation Week
Chief Justice Canady has proclaimed the week of October 11 through 17, 2020, Mediation Week. Please join us in celebrating the success of our Alternative Dispute Resolution staff mediators, volunteer mediators, and contractual mediators.
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The Courthouses are Open
ALL PERSONS ENTERING A COURTHOUSE MUST WEAR A MASK
The Judges of the 15th Circuit remain available in all divisions to have your non-essential matters heard remotely Monday-Friday. Please see the judicial instructions for information on setting hearings. More info
Hon. Jeffrey Dana Gillen Retains His Seat in Recent Election
Congratulations to the Hon. Jeffrey Dana Gillen who retained his seat in the recent election. Judge Gillen has served as a Circuit Judge since January 2013.
Hon. Debra Moses Stephens Retains Her Seat in the Election
Congratulations to the Hon. Debra Moses Stephens who retained her seat in the recent election. Judge Debra Moses Stephens has served as a County Court Judge for more than 20 years.
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Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Appointments
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of Laura Laurie to the Fifteenth Circuit Court and John Parnofiello to the Palm Beach County Court.
Hon. Paige Gillman Elevated to the Circuit bench
Congratulations to the Hon. Paige Gillman. Judge Gillman, who was first appointed as a County Judge in 2018 was elevated to Circuit Judge last evening by Governor DeSantis.
Hon. Edward Artau Elevated to the 4th Dist. Court of Appeal
Governor DeSantis has appointed the Hon. Edward Artau to serve as a Judge on the Fourth District Court of Appeal.