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Charles "Ed" Bergmann
Charles "Ed" Bergmann was a judge of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. He was appointed to this position by former Governor Jeb Bush on February 8, 2002, effective the following month. He replaced former Judge Dick Greco Jr. Bergmann ran unopposed and was retained in the August 24, 2010, primary.[1][2][3] He retired in 2015.[4]
Education
Bergmann was born in Honduras. He received his B.A. in 1967 and J.D. in 1970 from the University of Florida. He also served in the U.S. Army from 1971 to 1973.[2][5]
Career
Bergmann worked as a private practice lawyer, specializing in civil litigation, prior to becoming a judge. He practiced with the law firms of:
- 1992-2002: Own firm
- 1987-1992: Yado, Morse, Bergmann, Newcomer, Musial, Pellegrino & Hall, P.A.
- 1985-1987: Yado, Keel, Nelson, Casper, Bergmann, Salem, Musial & Morse, P.A.
- 1975-1985: Yado, Keel, Nelson, Casper, Bergmann, Newcomer & Pellegrino, P.A.
- 1972-1975: Yado, Keel & Nelson[5][6]
Awards and associations
- 1985-1999: Board of Directors, City First Bank[5]
2010 election
Bergmann ran unopposed and was automatically retained to a new term.[3]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ St. Petersburg Times, "Trial lawyer ascends to circuit judgeship," February 9, 2002
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 13th Judicial Circuit Court, "Charles "Ed" Bergmann profile"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Florida Department of State, "Candidate Listing for 2010 General Election" Select top "View List" button and scroll to "Circuit Judge" section
- ↑ Saint Peters Blog, "Gov. Scott names Tampa’s Christopher Nash and Mark Kiser to Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court," May 1, 2015
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Lawdiary.com, "Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida," accessed May 7, 2014 Scroll to p.30
- ↑ Citizens for Better Courts, "Judge: Charles Ed Bergmann"
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida
State courts:
Florida Supreme Court • Florida District Courts of Appeal • Florida Circuit Court • Florida County Court
State resources:
Courts in Florida • Florida judicial elections • Judicial selection in Florida