Adam McGinnis
County Judge · Orange County Court
High confidence· verified July 25, 2026
County Judge · Orange County Court
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545 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Adam McGinnis across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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County Civil — Division 6/70 (Orange)
Judicial Assignment: 2024-2026 Orange County Judge, Civil; 2024 Orange County Judge, Criminal; 2023 Orange County Judge, Specialized; 2019-2022 Orange County Judge, Criminal; 2017-2018 Orange County Judge, Specialized; 2015-2016 Orange County Judge, Criminal; 2013-2014 Orange County Judge, Civil — Education: Juris Doctor: Barry University School of Law; Bachelor of Science: University of Central Florida; Orange County
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Orange County Courthouse
Hearing room 370.04
Published forms & procedures: Guidelines and Procedures
Verified against Judge Adam McGinnis's own court profile page, 2026-07-24.
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Sixth District Court of Appeal (Lakeland).
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
Profile upgraded 2026-07-24: bio_url now points to this judge's own page (https://ninthcircuit.org/judges/orange-county/adam-mcginnis), confirmed to name them before extraction. Biography captured verbatim from the court's page. 1 linked form/procedure document(s) fetched and hashed.
2 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 545 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
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Florida appellate and Supreme Court opinions naming this judge as the lower-tribunal judge, taken verbatim from each court’s official slip opinion (source-hashed). Descriptive record, not a rating.
STATE OF FLORIDA vs ALYSSA ANN ABACHE
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Orange County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
ARMAND COOK VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Sixth District Court of Appeal · Orange County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
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last checked September 3, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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