Frederick J. Lauten
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Frederick J. Lauten was a judge on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Florida from 1999 to 2019. Governor Jeb Bush (R) appointed Lauten in November of 1999.[1] Lauten retired on June 20, 2019.
Lauten served as an administrative judge from 2008 to 2019.[2][3]
Lauten became the chief judge of the court when Belvin Perry retired on August 31, 2014. He served in this capacity until his retirement on June 20, 2019.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Florida judicial elections, 2014
Lauten ran for re-election to the Ninth Circuit Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.[3]
Education
Lauten received his B.A. and M.B.A. degrees from Rollins College, in 1975 and 1976, respectively. He earned his J.D. from Villanova University in 1979.[1][2][5]
Career
Lauten began his career in 1979 as an associate of the Law Office of Bryan C. Hugo in Longwood, Florida. In 1981, he moved to Washington, D.C. to work as an associate of Tierney & Swift, P.A. The following year, he was back in Florida, working out of Orlando as an assistant state attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit. He held that position until 1993, when he became judge of the Orange County Court. He joined the circuit court in 1999 and retired in 2019.[5]
Lauten served in the following divisions: Orange County Criminal (1999-2004, 2006), Osceola County Criminal (2005), Orange County Civil (Business Court, 2007-2011).[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, "Governor Appoints Judge Lauten to Circuit Bench," November 30, 1999
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, "Circuit Judge Frederick Lauten," accessed June 2, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Florida Secretary of State, “Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election,” accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Orlando Sentinel, "Judges nominate replacement for retiring Chief Judge Belvin Perry," July 30, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Lawdiary.com, "Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida," accessed May 7, 2014. Scroll to p.69
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
