James David Whittemore is a senior United States District Judge presently serving in the Tampa division of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. He was previously a Florida state trial court judge,a federal public defender,and an attorney in private practice who won a criminal case before the United States Supreme Court. As a federal judge,Whittemore presided over a number of high-profile cases,including a lawsuit against Major League Baseball to challenge its draft procedure,and the Terri Schiavo case,after the United States Congress had specifically given the Middle District of Florida jurisdiction to hear the seven-year-long fight over whether the brain-damaged Schiavo should be taken off life support.
Anne C. Conway is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She is a former judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
James Shelton Moody Jr. is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Richard Allen Lazzara is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Lenore Carrero Nesbitt was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Gerald Bard Tjoflat is an American lawyer and Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He previously served as a U.S. district judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida from 1970 to 1975 and as a state court judge on the Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida from 1968 to 1970.
Harry Walker Wellford was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
During President Gerald Ford's presidency,he nominated two people for two different federal appellate judgeships who were not processed by the Democratic-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee before Ford's presidency ended. Neither of the two nominees was renominated by Ford's successor,President Jimmy Carter. Both nominees were nominated after July 1,1976,the traditional start date of the unofficial Thurmond Rule during a presidential election year. Both seats eventually were filled by appointees of President Jimmy Carter.
Susan Cawthon Bucklew is an American lawyer,jurist,and former school teacher. She is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Mary Stenson Scriven is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
William Henry Stafford Jr. is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Charlene Vanessa Edwards Honeywell is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Kathleen Mary Williams is United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She previously served as the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Florida.
Barbara Lagoa is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Prior to becoming a federal judge,she was the first Latina and Cuban American woman appointed to serve as a justice of the Supreme Court of Florida.
Sheri Jean Polster Chappell is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Beth Francine Bloom is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and former Florida circuit court judge.
William Frederic Jung is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
John Leonard Badalamenti is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Kathryn Kimball Mizelle is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. At age 33,she was the youngest person chosen by President Donald Trump for a lifetime judicial appointment.
