In The Circuit Court Of The Seventeenth Judicial Circuit In

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA Order Number 2009-106-Gen ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ASSIGNING JUDGES, GENERAL MAGISTRATES AND HEARING OFFICERS ______________________________________________________________________________ (a) Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.215(b)(3) states the chief judge shall “develop an administrative plan for the efficient and proper administration of all courts within that circuit.” (b) Florida Rule of Judicial Administration Rule 2.215 (b)(4) authorizes the chief judge to assign judges to courts and divisions. (c) In accordance with the authority vested in the chief judge by Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.215, it is ordered effective January 11, 2010 unless otherwise indicated, the following shall govern the assignment of judges, general magistrates, and hearing officers: (1) The Clerk of Court shall maintain the division designations set forth in this Administrative Order. (2) The Clerk of Court shall continue to randomly assign cases to the divisions as set forth in prior or subsequent administrative orders with regard to the percentage or method of assigning cases to a division. (3)

The Circuit Civil Division judicial assignments are: Division Judge 02 John B. Bowman 03 Mily Rodriguez-Powell 04 Eileen M. O’Connor 05 Richard D. Eade 07 Robert A. Rosenberg 08 Dale Ross 09 David Krathen 11 Ana I. Gardiner 12 Peter M. Weinstein 13 Jack Tuter 14 Marc H. Gold

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Division 18 19 21 25 26 27

Judge John T. Luzzo Jeffrey E. Streitfeld John J. Murphy, III1 Carol-Lisa Phillips Patti Englander Henning Robert A. Rosenberg

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The Circuit Criminal Division judicial assignments are: Division Judge FA Michele Towbin Singer FB Thomas M. Lynch, IV FC Michael L. Gates FD Bernard I. Bober FE Kenneth L. Gillespie FF Carlos Augusto Rodriguez FG Dale C. Cohen FH Appointed Judge FI Jeffrey R. Levenson FJ Cynthia G. Imperato FK Andrew L. Siegel FN (Drug Court) Marcia Beach Ilona M. Holmes FO FP Appointed Judge FR (Drug Court) William W. Haury, Jr. FZ (Mental Health Court) William W. Haury, Jr. FT Susan Lebow Martin J. Bidwill FW FX Paul L. Backman FY Matthew I. Destry

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The Probate Division judicial assignments are: Division Judge Mel Grossman 60 61 Charles M. Greene 62 Mark A. Speiser

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This assignment is effective February 1, 2010. Page 2 of 5

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The Unified Family Court Division judicial assignments: (A) Delinquency Judges Division Judge JA Elijah H. Williams JB Merrilee Ehrlich JC Michael J. Orlando JD Steven B. Feren JE (Drug Court) Gisele Pollack2 (B) Dependency Judges Division JM/30 JN/31 JO/32 JP/33 JQ/34 JR/43

Judge Carlos S. Rebollo John A. Frusciante Hope Tieman Bristol Barbara McCarthy Lisa Porter Martin R. Dishowitz3

(C) Domestic Violence Judges Division FV/GC/57 59/57 57/MV

Judge Geoffrey D. Cohen Michael G. Kaplan Ian Richards

(D) Family Judges Division 35 36 37 38 40 41 42 44

Judge Arthur M. Birken Renee Goldenberg Susan F. Greenhawt Alfred J. Horowitz Susan Aramony Marina Garcia-Wood Ronald J. Rothschild Cheryl J. Aleman4

This is a temporary assignment by separate Administrative Order. This is a temporary assignment by separate Administrative Order. This assignment is effective February 1, 2010. Page 3 of 5

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The County Civil Division judicial assignments are: Division Judge 50 Peter B. Skolnik 51 Martin R. Dishowitz 52 Leonard Feiner Robert W. Lee 53 54 Lisa G. Trachman Sharon Zeller 55 56 Linda R. Pratt 60 Eric M. Beller 61 Arlene Joy Simon 62 Terri-Ann Miller 70 Edward H. Merrigan, Jr. 71 Louis H. Schiff 72 Jill K. Levy 73 Steve P. DeLuca 80 Steven Shutter Jane D. Fishman 81 82 Alan R. Marks 83 Ellen Feld

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The County Criminal Division judicial assignments are: Division Judge MA Peggy Gehl MB Kathleen Ireland MD Lee J. Seidman MH Gary Cowart MI Ginger Lerner-Wren MJ Robert F. Diaz MM Mary Rudd Robinson MP Stacy Ross MQ Fred J. Berman Joel T. Lazarus MS MT Ginger Lerner-Wren MW Joseph A. Murphy NA Louis H. Schiff NB Jill K. Levy NC Edward H. Merrigan, Jr. SA Eric M. Beller SB Terri-Ann Miller SC Arlene Joy Simon WA Steven Shutter WB Jane D. Fishman Page 4 of 5

Division WC WE ZD TD

Judge Alan R. Marks Ellen Feld Gisele Pollack Fred J. Berman

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The first appearance judicial assignment is: Division Judge MN John Hurley

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The hearing officer and general magistrate assignments are: Division General Magistrate 68 Rita Sclafani Berry 69 Alan D. Methelis 90 Barbara Beilly 91 Nicholas Lopane 93 Melinda Brown DOR 94 Michael Sullivan (Hearing Officer) DOR 96 Phoebee Francois (Hearing Officer)5 Philip Schlissel6 ZM GMX Michael Robinson GMY Randi Glick Boven7 GMZ Giuseppina Miranda

A bolded name is an Administrative Judge for a division. An italicized name is a chairperson for a division. This Administrative Order vacates and supersedes Administrative Order 2009-57Gen on January 11, 2010 except for those assignments effective prior to January 11, 2010 for which this Administrative Order shall control. DONE AND ORDERED in chambers at Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida on November 5, 2009.

s/Victor Tobin Victor Tobin, Chief Judge

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This assignment was effective October 21, 2009. This assignment was effective August 21, 2009. This assignment is effective November 16, 2009. Page 5 of 5