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Zachary James (Florida)
Zachary James is a judge of the Florida 11th Circuit Court. His current term ends on January 2, 2029.
James won re-election for judge of the Florida 11th Circuit Court outright in the general election on November 8, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Governor Ron DeSantis (R) appointed James to the circuit court on April 3, 2020, to replace retired judge Jacqueline Hogan Scola.[1]
DeSantis previously appointed James to the Miami-Dade County Court in June 2019, where James served until his elevation to the circuit court in 2020.[2]
Education
Career
- 2020-Present: Judge, Florida 11th Circuit Court
- 2019-2020: Judge, Miami-Dade County Court
- 2011-2019: Partner/commercial litigator, Meland Russell & Budwick
- 2010-2011: Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice
- 2007-2010: Trial Attorney, Department of Homeland Security
- 2004-2007: Assistant State Attorney, State Attorney of Florida[3]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida (2022)
General election
The general election was canceled. Zachary James (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Zachary James did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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