Alissa Ellison
Circuit Judge · Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified August 3, 2026
Circuit Judge · Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court
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451 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Alissa Ellison across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Circuit Civil — Division J
Courtroom Edgecomb Crt 503
Jennifer Gonzalez
Contact details published by the court for scheduling and chambers procedure questions — always confirm preferences with the JA before a hearing.
Edgecomb Courthouse, 800 E. Twiggs St., Room #512, Tampa, Florida 33602
Published forms & procedures: Uniform Pre-Trial Conference Order (Non-Jury Trial); Uniform Order Setting Cause for Trial and Pre-Trial (Non-Jury Trial); Affidavit of Compliance with Foreclosure Procedures; Residential Foreclosure Order Setting Non-Jury Trial and Directing Pre-Trial Procedures; Uniform Motion For Writ of Possession in Foreclosure Case; Uniform Order of Referral to Foreclosure Mediation; Proposed Uniform Tobacco Orders - Motion of Limine; Tobacco Jury Instructions
Verified against Judge Alissa Ellison's own court profile page, 2026-08-02.
Captured verbatim from the court's own published pages and orders during circuit verification. Chambers practices change without notice — confirm anything time-critical with the judicial assistant. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Appeals from this courtroom go to the Second District Court of Appeal (St. Petersburg).
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Profile upgraded 2026-08-02: bio_url now points to this judge's own page (https://www.fljud13.org/Directory/Judges/Judge-Ellison), confirmed to name them before extraction. The court publishes no biography paragraph for this judge. 8 linked form/procedure document(s) fetched and hashed.
2 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 451 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
No judge-level deadline on record runs shorter than a statewide deadline with the same trigger. The sentinel compares quoted timing across every published rule scoped to this judge on each visit — a clean result today is re-earned tomorrow.
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 21 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (December 16, 2020–May 13, 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.
Blackmer, Estate of Jade C. Blackmer v. Donovan
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
JOHNSTON v. JOHNSTON
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
RENEE M. ALLEN vs CURTIS L. ALLEN
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J. M. H. vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
CATHLEEN HRADESKY vs KAMRAN KHAJEH-NOORI
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
K.D. VS N.B.
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
D. L. J. vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
Collier v. Cars MTI-4 L. P., Lazydays RV Resort
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
A. D. VS M. B. C. AND B. A. C.
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Sharma, Behne v. Hyde Park Condominium Association, Inc.
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Miller v. Monteleone,
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
MIGUEL ANGEL ARIAS vs LAURA ANN ARIAS
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
RADU CRACIUN vs NICOLETA RUSU
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOHNSTON v. JOHNSTON
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
HUTTON v. WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
MASKIN v. MASKIN
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
KEHOE v. KEHOE, KEHOE
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
JOHNSTON v. JOHNSTON
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JOHNSTON v. JOHNSTON
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JASON BROVERMAN vs MARY BROVERMAN
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ROCHESTER SOUTHWELL VS MARY SOUTHWELL
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
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Monitor: content changed at 13th Cir. — Hearing Officers directory. Review before republishing dependent rules.
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Monitor: content changed at 13th Cir. — Judge Ellison (Civ J) Procedures & Preferences. Review before republishing dependent rules.
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Monitor: content changed at 13th Cir. — Hearing Officers directory. Review before republishing dependent rules.
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