Chief Judge Crawford has authorized the cancellation of all court proceedings in Seminole and Brevard Counties effective Noon, Tuesday, October 8, 2024, through Thursday, October 10, 2024.
A decision will be made Thursday regarding Friday proceedings.Stay informed by following us on Facebook or X (Twitter). You may also call (321) 637-5700 in Brevard or (407) 665-4945 in Seminole.

Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Courts
Serving the Citizens of Brevard and Seminole Counties

2023 Admin Order 23-22

23-22, SUPERSEDES 12-35 AND 17-14-S IN RE: ADMINISTRATIVE RULES – ORDER ESTABLISHING MEDIA POLICY FOR COVERAGE OF CASES, INCLUDING SPECIAL INTEREST/HIGH PROFILE CASES AND ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES AND RESTRICTED AREAS FOR PRESS CONFERENCES, PUBLIC ASSEMBLY, AND PUBLIC PROTESTS – ORDERED 05/30/2023 BY JESSICA RECKSIEDLER

2000 Admin Order 00-20

The Judges of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit met at the Brevard and Seminole May Judges Meetings and discussed the Code of Judicial Conduct; and the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee has issued Opinion 2000-08 regarding judges and court employees accepting gifts from lawyers, vendors, and other third parties; therefore, it is Ordered that the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit shall adopt, ratify, and direct all employees to comply with Opinion 2000-08 of the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee.

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