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Jack Tuter
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Jack B. Tuter, Jr. is a civil division judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. Tuter was appointed by former Governor Jeb Bush on December 19, 2005. He was re-elected in 2008 and 2014, and his current six-year term expires on January 4, 2021.[1][2][3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Florida judicial elections, 2014
Tuter ran for re-election to the Seventeenth Circuit Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.
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Education
Tuter received his B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1978 and his J.D. degree from the University of Memphis in 1982. He was admitted to the bar in 1982.[5][6]
Career
Tuter has worked as a managing attorney for the American International Group (AIG) House Counsel Operations, as a partner of the law firm Stephens, Lynn, Klein, Lacava, Hoffman, & Puya, and as director of the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco. He joined Conrad & Scherer LLP in January of 2005 and was appointed to the 17th Judicial Circuit Court at the end of that year.[6][7]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Sun Sentinel, "Digest: Governor appoints four new judges," December 21, 2005
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "Jack B. Tuter Jr.," 2008
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Florida Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election," accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: Jack B. Tuter, Jr.," accessed June 27, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Spoke.com, "Jack Tuter bio," accessed June 27, 2014
- ↑ Goliath: PR Newswire, "Conrad & Scherer LLP Opens Tallahassee Office; Three New Partners and Four Associates Join Law Firm," January 21, 2005
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
