Florida Supreme Court Opens Application for Vacant Seat: Jeanne T. Tate Continues Service on the Judicial Nominating Commission

The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission is now accepting applications to fill the vacancy left by Justice Charles Canady. If you’re a qualified candidate residing in Florida’s Second Appellate District, this is your moment.

We’re proud to share that our very own Jeanne T. Tate is once again serving on the Commission. Appointed by Governors Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis, Jeanne has spent more than a decade helping shape the judiciary at the highest level in our state. Her leadership and commitment to public service are just part of what makes her one of the most respected attorneys in Florida.

Applications are due by 5 p.m. on December 17, 2025. Interviews are anticipated to take place on December 29 in Tampa.
Know someone who should apply? Spread the word. The future of Florida’s highest court is being shaped right now.

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