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Ginger Lerner-Wren

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Ginger Lerner-Wren is a county judge in the Criminal Division of the Broward County Court of Florida. She has served in this position since 1997. Her current term expired on January 8, 2019.[1]
Education
Lerner-Wren received her B.A. degree from the University of Miami and her J.D. degree from the Nova Southeastern University Law Center.[1]
Career
Lerner-Wren began her career as a commercial real estate and general practice lawyer. She later became a public guardian in the 17th Judicial Circuit and worked as a PAIMI lawyer (Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness).[1][2]
Awards and associations
- Honorary “Bellringer”, Mental Health Center of Broward
- Broward County National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI);
- Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention
- National Advisory Council, Substance Abuses and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) (2003-07)
- President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health (2001-03)
- The Florida Bar
- Judges Advisory Board, University of Miami School of Law, Therapeutic Jurisprudence Institute[1]
2012 election
Lerner-Wren was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the Nov. 6, 2012 general election.[3][4]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
- Florida Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, "County Court Judicial Directory"
- Sun Sentinel, "Face to Face: A Conversation with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren," January 30, 2005
Footnotes
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