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Thomas Dannheisser
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Thomas Dannheisser was a judge for the First Circuit Court in Florida. He was appointed by Governor Rick Scott (R) on December 1, 2015, to succeed Judge Terry D. Terrell.[1] Dannheisser resigned from the court on November 23, 2021 after being hired as the county attorney for Santa Rosa County.[2]
Dannheisser was previously a judge on the Escambia County Court from 2010 to 2015. He was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist in August 2010 to succeed David Ackerman.[3][4]
Education
Dannheisser earned his bachelor's degree and his J.D. at the University of Florida.[4]
Career
- 2016-2021: Judge, First Circuit Court
- 2010-2015: Judge, Escambia County Court
- 1986-2010: Assistant Santa Rosa County attorney
- 1983-1986: Assistant Escambia County attorney
- 1982-1983: Assistant state attorney, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
- 1981-1982: Assistant state attorney, Twelfth Judicial Circuit[4]
Elections
2012
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
Dannheisser was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the general election on November 6, 2012.[5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ NorthEscambia.com, "Scott Appoints Two Judges To First Judicial Circuit Court," December 1, 2015
- ↑ Pensacola News Journal, "From judge to attorney: Dannheisser stepping down from bench to serve as Santa Rosa attorney," accessed July 12, 2022
- ↑ Gulf Breeze News, "County Attorney gets appointment to judgeship," August 19, 2010
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 americantowns.com, "Governor Crist Appoints Thomas V. Dannheisser to the Escambia County Court," August 11, 2010
- ↑ Escambia County Supervisor of Elections, "2012 Candidates"
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