Alane Laboda
Circuit Judge · Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified July 25, 2026
Circuit Judge · Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court
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Circuit Judge — Lee County
Judge Alane Laboda received her Bachelor of Arts degree from George Washington University and her Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Miami. Judge Laboda began her career at the State Attorney's Office in Lee County. Thereafter, she joined the law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes, and Holt, P.A., where she practiced as a partner in the areas of criminal and civil litigation.
Judge Laboda was appointed by the Governor of the State of Florida to the Circuit Court Bench. Since her appointment, she has had the opportunity to preside over multiple divisions in several different counties in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit. From 2015 through 2023, she served as Administrative Judge in the General Civil, Guardianship and Probate Division in Lee County.
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Lee County Justice Center, 1700 Monroe Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Published forms & procedures: Please review Judge Laboda Rules and Requirements; All attorneys are to be familiar and comply with Administrative Order 2.20 Amended in re: Stand; Joint Stipulation for Zoom Hearing; Motion to Appear Telephonically; Order Requiring Certificate of Good Faith; Order Granting Leave to Withdraw Attorney of Record; Order Granting Motion for Telephonic Hearing; Order Directing Zoom Hearing; Civil – Order of Referral to the Magistrate
Verified against Judge Alane Laboda's own court profile page, 2026-07-24.
Division (official profile, verified 2026-07-19): Lee General Civil H 16.7% Guardianship M(2) 16.7% Probate P(2) 8.33%
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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).
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 82 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (April 14, 2010–May 15, 2026) that name this judge as the lower-tribunal judge — the courts’ own disposition labels, counted verbatim. This is a census of the appellate record we hold, not a complete case history, an affirmance rate, or a performance rating.
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. Showing the 50 most recent; all 82 are counted in the outcome census above.
BURKE PRODUCTS, INC. vs ACCESS ELECTRONICS, L L C
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
ROST INVESTMENTS, LLC AND ROTOR HOLDINGS, INC. vs PAUL CAMERON AND JANETTE WAYLES CAMERON
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
LINDSEY FREDRICK vs DOLGENCORP, LLC d/b/a Dollar General Store
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
PERSAUD PROPERTIES FL INVESTMENTS, LLC vs THE TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
JAMES J. JAMIESON vs THE TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
JAMES J. JAMIESON vs THE TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
GUIRLAINE JEANNIS vs SHADY REST CARE PAVILION, INC.
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
SHM CAPE HARBOUR, LLC vs REALMARK META, LLC, ET ALL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
JERRY L. COPE AND REBECCA B. COPE vs GAIL MEDINA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
VICTORIA LYNN STRICKLAND AND THE VICTORIA LYNN STRICKLAND LIVING TRUST DATED JUNE 17, 2019 vs PATRICIA LEONARD AND GARY PRICE
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JAMES J. JAMIESON vs THE TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
DUANE LOPEZ AND JENNIFER LOPEZ vs TRI COUNTY DEVELOPMENT, LLC
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
RANDY A. SCOTT vs LEE COUNTY FLORIDA SCHOOL BOARD
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ANNE PRESTON vs ORANGE HARBOR CO-OP, INC., ET AL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOHN L. RUSSO vs THE ESTATE OF JOHN RUSSO, SR., DECEASED
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOHN N. NIPPER, JR. vs MICHAEL ELIAS AND JACK ELIAS
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JONATHAN PRATUS vs MARZUCCO'S CONSTRUCTION & COATINGS, INC.
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
KENNETH IRVIN, JR. vs L J'S PACKAGE & LOUNGE INC. D/B/A L J'S LOUNGE, ET AL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JAMES J. JAMIESON vs TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
BURKE PRODUCTS, INC. vs ACCESS ELECTRONICS, L L C
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
LINDA FRIEDEL vs ELIZABETH EDWARDS
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
GARY DIORIO AS GUARDIAN FOR EVELYN F. MIOZZA vs EDWARD E. PARKE AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF SEAN E. PARKE, DECEASED
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DAVID OLSON, M.D. v. CHRISTOPHER and TAMMY COSTELLO, as Personal Representatives of the ESTATE OF RYAN COSTELLO, deceased, and INFINITE HEALTH COLLABORATIVE, P.A.
Sixth District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM vs CHASE HILDERBRAND, ET AL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
TRAXXALL SERVICES, INC. vs FLIGHTDOCS I I, L L C
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Denied
MARK YOUNG, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ALICE E. HENNING VS HSRE-AHR BONITA SPRINGS TRS, LLC, AMERICAN HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, AHR SENIOR LIVING,
Sixth District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
JUAN MENDEZ, JR. vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
WIELAND CORPORATION vs VENETIAN MULTI FAMILY, LLC, ET AL.,
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Denied
DAVID OLSON, M.D. v. CHRISTOPHER and TAMMY COSTELLO, as Personal Representatives of the ESTATE OF RYAN COSTELLO, deceased, and INFINITE HEALTH COLLABORATIVE, P. A.
Sixth District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
LEONE THEUS vs YOEL LOPEZ AND RAPID RECOVERY AGENCY, INC.
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
WIELAND CORPORATION vs VENETIAN MULTI FAMILY, LLC, ET AL.
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Denied
CHARLES SCARIANO AND NANCY SCARIANO vs E D C INTERIORS, INC.
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
CHRISTOPHER AND TAMMY COSTELLO AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF RYAN COSTELLO, DECEASED VS DAVID OLSON, M. D.
Sixth District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
DEBRA K. DREAS, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE D. KOPER, SR. vs SUZANNE S. KOPER
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DAVID E. NEITLICH vs CHARLES E. PORTER, JR.
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
REGINALD R. GRIFFIN vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JAMES M. HERRELL vs UNIVERSAL PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOHN DOE, ET AL vs DIOCESE OF VENICE IN FLORIDA, INC., ET AL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
HICKEY CREEK DEVELOPMENT, LLC, ET AL. vs FLORIDA COMMUNITY BANK
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
LEE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO., ET AL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
EDITH GRIFFITHS, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ALFRED GRIFFITHS, DECEASED vs DEL PRADO RETAIL CENTER, LLC, ET AL
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION vs STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND LEE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
TRACY GROENENDAAL AND RONALD SORIANO vs REFLECTION ISLES MASTER ASSOCIATION, INC.
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Denied
SHANE R. HAYSLIP & LAURA M. HAYSLIP vs U S HOME CORPORATION
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DANIEL C. OZELLA vs KATHERINE L. MEIER
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
XIP TECHNOLOGIES, L L C vs ASCEND GLOBAL SERVICES, L L C
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
GOLFROCK, L L C vs LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
JAMES J. FORBES & FAY ANNETTE FORBES vs PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
BRIAN M. CASEY vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
SAMMY JAMES DOUSE vs MIKE CARROLL, SECRETARY AND DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Second District Court of Appeal · Lee County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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