Peter SchorschApril 24, 2023
14min0
'This is a great honor, and it is not mine alone.'
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Peter SchorschApril 24, 2023Peter SchorschDecember 16, 2022
4min0
Charlie is the brother of Wendi Adelson, Markel’s ex-wife, who herself has been named by the state as a co-conspirator in the murder plot.
Fresh Take FloridaDecember 14, 2022
10min0
'I don’t really care what she says. It’s a free country.'
Associated PressDecember 12, 2022
7min0
She admitted guilt to charges of illegally accessing Florida’s computer system and agreed to repay investigation costs, perform community service and undergo mental health counseling.
Associated PressSeptember 27, 20197min496
A case rife with family squabbles, failed romantic relationships, drug trafficking and a litany of personal dramas.
Jim RosicaJanuary 17, 2018
3min289
Two veteran prosecutors are among the six finalists that Gov. Rick Scott will choose from to fill an open judicial seat for the Tallahassee region. The Second Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC), after interviewing 12 applicants Tuesday, now sends their list to Scott. He has 60 days to make a decision. The finalists, according to […]
Jim RosicaJanuary 9, 2018
3min268
A panel that vets applicants for judgeships has set interviews to fill a vacancy on the 2nd Judicial Circuit in north Florida. The circuit’s Judicial Nominating Commission will meet at 9 a.m. on Jan. 16, at the Leon County Court House Annex, 1920 Thomasville Road, Room 213, Tallahassee. Commissioners will interview the following applicants for the opening, created by the retirement of […]
Jim RosicaDecember 29, 20174min257
When it comes to applying for a judgeship, the third time could be a charm for Alan Abramowitz. Abramowitz, executive director of the Statewide Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Office, is one of 12 applicants for a Tallahassee-area circuit judge seat opening because of the retirement of Charles A. Francis. Abramowitz has applied to become a judge […]
Associated PressOctober 5, 2016
7min324
A man accused of being part in a murder-for-hire scheme linked to the killing of a law professor pleaded guilty on Tuesday to second-degree murder, averting an upcoming trial where he faced the death penalty. Luis Rivera, who is already serving a 12-year sentence in federal prison for an unrelated charge, was sentenced to an […]