Heidi Davis
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Heidi Davis is a judge on the Fifth Circuit Court in Hernando County, Florida. She was appointed to this position by Gov. Charlie Crist on September 23, 2010 and began serving the following December. She replaced retired Judge Jack Springstead. Her current term expires in January of 2019.[1][2]
Education
Davis received her undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina and her law degree from the Stetson University College of Law.[1]
Career
Davis began her legal career in 1998 as a judicial law clerk in Lake County. The following year, she joined the Orlando law firm of Alvarez, Sambol, Winthrop and Madison. In 2001, she returned to the position of law clerk. She then became a Lake County judicial magistrate in 2004. In 2010, on her fourth attempt at a Circuit Court judgeship, she was appointed.[3]
2012 election
Davis was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the primary election on August 14, 2012.[4]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Orlando Sentinel, "Governor picks Heidi Davis to fill judicial vacancy," September 27, 2010
- ↑ Citrus County Supervisor of Elections, "Elected Officials and Polling Locations Guide 2011-2012"
- ↑ TampaBay.com, "Groundbreaking new judge in Hernando County," November 26, 2010
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "2012 Candidate Listing"
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
