John J. Murphy, III
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John J. Murphy III is a judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, Civil Division, in Florida. He was elected on November 5, 2002, ousting incumbent Judge Joyce Anne Maines-Julian and taking office the following January.[1] He was re-elected in 2008 and 2014, and his current six-year term expires on January 4, 2021.[2][3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Florida judicial elections, 2014
Murphy 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
Murphy earned his J.D. from the Stetson College of Law.[5]
Career
Murphy worked as a Broward County assistant state attorney in 1977 and 1978. He spent 25 years as a lawyer prior to joining the 17th Judicial Circuit Court. At the time of his judicial election, he was running his own law firm.[6]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Florida Department of State, Division of Elections, "General Election Results," November 5, 2002
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "John J. Murphy III," 2008
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Florida Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election," accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ Lawdiary, "Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida," accessed May 24, 2014 Scroll to p.82
- ↑ Sun Sentinel, "Elect Bowman And Murphy," September 25, 2002
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
