Richard D. Eade
Richard D. Eade was a Civil Division judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. He was appointed by former Governor Bob Martinez on August 10, 1987, effective Sept. 1. He replaced retired Judge John G. Ferris. In 2006, he was re-elected to a term that ended, with his retirement, on January 7, 2013.[1][2][3][4][5]
Education
Eade received his bachelor's degree from the State University of New York, Buffalo in 1968 and his J.D. degree from Columbia University Law School in 1973.[2]
Career
Eade began his career in 1973 as a prosecutor for Dade County. In 1978, he left that position to work as a private practice lawyer, first in New York and then in Florida. He then served in the Broward County State Attorney's Office from 1982 until his judicial appointment in 1987.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 17th Judicial Circuit Court, "Circuit Civil Judges"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Sun Sentinel, "Attorney Appointed As Judge Martinez Names Gop Prosecutor," August 11, 1987
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "Richard Eade, 2006"
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ Sun Sentinel, "No challengers yet for Broward judges seeking re-election," April 3, 2012