The Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its twelve judges have jurisdiction over cases arising in Palm Beach County, Broward County, St. Lucie County, Martin County, Indian River County, and Okeechobee County.
The Fourth District Court of Appeal was created in 1965, and located in Vero Beach. In 1967, the Legislature relocated the Fourth District to West Palm Beach, and the Court moved to its permanent site on Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard in 1970.
| Name [1] | Appointed | Chief Judge | Current Term Expires | Appointing Governor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer D. Levine | 2009 | July 1, 2019 – present | 2023 | Charlie Crist, Republican |
| Martha C. Warner | 1989 | July 1, 1999 – June 30, 2001 | 2021 | Bob Martinez, Republican |
| Robert M. Gross | 1995 | December 1, 2008 – June 30, 2011 | 2023 | Lawton Chiles, Democrat |
| Melanie G. May | 2002 | July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2013 | 2023 | Jeb Bush, Republican |
| Dorian K. Damoorgian | 2008 | July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2015 | 2023 | Charlie Crist, Republican |
| Cory J. Ciklin | 2008 | July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2017 | 2023 | Charlie Crist, Republican |
| Jonathan D. Gerber | 2009 | July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2019 | 2023 | Charlie Crist, Republican |
| Burton C. Conner | 2011 | – | 2025 | Rick Scott, Republican |
| Alan O. Forst | 2013 | – | 2021 | Rick Scott, Republican |
| Mark W. Klingensmith | 2013 | – | 2021 | Rick Scott, Republican |
| Jeffrey T. Kuntz | 2016 | – | 2025 | Rick Scott, Republican |
| Edward L. Artau | 2020 | – | 2023 | Ron DeSantis, Republican |
| Charles O. Andrews Jr. | 1965–1967 |
| Sherman N. Smith Jr. | 1965–1967 |
| James H. Walden | 1965–1976 \ 1982–1990 |
| Spencer C. Cross | 1967–1979 |
| David L. McCain | 1967–1970 |
| John L. Reed Jr. | 1967–1973 |
| William C. Owen Jr. | 1967–1976 |
| Gerald Mager | 1970–1977 |
| James C. Downey | 1973–1992 |
| James E. Alderman | 1976–1978 |
| Harry Lee Anstead | 1977–1994 |
| James C. Dauksch | 1977–1979 |
| Gavin K. Letts | 1977–1993 |
| John H. Moore II | 1977–1981 |
| John R. Beranek | 1978–1984 |
| George W. Hersey | 1979–1995 |
| Hugh S. Glickstein | 1979–1998 |
| Daniel T. K. Hurley | 1979–1986 |
| John W. Dell | 1981–2001 |
| Rosemary Barkett | 1984–1985 |
| Bobby W. Gunther | 1986–2007 |
| Barry J. Stone | 1986–2008 |
| Mark E. Polen | 1989–2013 |
| Eugene Garrett | 1989–1993 |
| Gary M. Farmer | 1991–2010 |
| Larry A. Klein | 1993–2009 |
| Barbara Pariente | 1993–1997 |
| W. Matthew Stevenson | 1993–2016 |
| George A. Shahood | 1995–2009 |
| Fred A. Hazouri | 1998–2013 |
| Carol Y. Taylor | 1998–2020 |
| Jorge Labarga | 2008 |
List of members on the Fourth District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission: