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2025 Admin Order 25-37-b

25-37-B IN RE: JUDGES - CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT - REASSIGNMENT OF CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE CLARISSA HARRELL - ORDERED 9/24/2025 BY MELANIE CHASE

The Court, having determined that Judge Clarissa Harrell should not hear cases in which Attorneys Richard Shuster, Florida Bar Number 45713, Joan Berry Nassar, Florida Bar Number 985554, Michael Riemenschneider, Florida Bar Number 613762, Diane Baccus Horsley, Florida Bar Number 307769, or David Bender, Florida Bar Number 49841, appear, it is

ORDERED that all pending or newly filed cases in which Attorneys Richard Shuster, Florida Bar Number 45713, Joan Berry Nassar, Florida Bar Number 985554, Michael Riemenschneider, Florida Bar Number 613762, Diane Baccus Horsley, Florida Bar Number 307769, or David Bender, Florida Bar Number 49841, appear as attorney of record for any party shall be reassigned to the next judge in rotation pursuant to pending or existing administrative orders.

DONE and ORDERED this 24th day of September 2025.

MELANIE CHASE

CHIEF JUDGE

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Categories: 2025, ACTIVE, ADMINISTRATION, ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, APPOINTMENT OF DUTIES, BREVARD, CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT, CIRCUIT, COUNTY COURT, CRIMINAL, PERSONNEL, POLICIES & PROCEDURES
Tags: 25-37-B, 9/24/2025, CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT, CASELOAD REASSIGNMENT, CLARISSA HARRELL, MELANIE CHASE
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