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Joseph Marx
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Joseph "Joe" Marx was a judge of the 15th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. He was appointed by former Governor Charlie Crist on July 15, 2009. He replaced Judge Jonathan D. Gerber. He was elected in 2012 to a full term that expires in January of 2019.[1][2] Marx retired from the court on January 31, 2022.[3]
Joe Marx is married to fellow former Circuit Judge Krista Marx.[4]
Education
Marx received his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Florida in 1986 and 1989, respectively.[5]
Career
Marx began his career in 1989 as an assistant state attorney. He then practiced as an associate with the firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier and Coleman from 2001 to 2003. In June of 2003, he was appointed to the Palm Beach County Court (effective in August), where he served until he was elevated to the circuit court in 2009.[4][5]
2012 election
Marx was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the primary election on August 14, 2012.[6]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
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Footnotes
- ↑ AmericanTowns: Tallahassee, "Governor Crist Appoints Judge Joseph Marx to the 15th Judicial Circuit," July 17, 2009
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ [https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2021/11/02/headed-to-antarctica-this-south-florida-judge-is-stepping-down-from-the-bench/?slreturn=20220024143010#:~:text=Palm%20Beach%20Circuit%20Judge%20Joseph%20Marx%20is%20hanging%20up%20the,to%20be%20Jan%2031%2C%202022 "American Law Magazine", "Headed to Antarctica: This South Florida Judge is Stepping Down From the Bench," accessed July 11, 2022
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Palm Beach Bar Association, "Judicial Profile: Joe Marx," March 2004
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 15th Judicial Circuit, "Joseph Marx biography"
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "2012 Candidate Listing"
