County Judge · St. Lucie County Court
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910 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Daryl Isenhower across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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County Judge — St Lucie County
Also: Appellate; Civil; Criminal
On this assignment since January 12, 2026
County Judge — St Lucie County · Appellate; Civil; Criminal
Judge Daryl Isenhower was born in West Palm Beach, Florida in 1970. As a young man he was involved in athletics and the Boy Scouts of America, where he earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He was a member of the first graduating class of Palm Beach Lakes High School in 1989. He graduated Cum Laude from Florida State University in 1993 with a BS in Accounting. Judge Isenhower earned his JD from the Florida State University College of Law in 1996 where he earned Book Awards in Torts and Tax Ethics.
In 1996 Judge Isenhower began working as an Assistant State Attorney for Bruce Colton in the 19th Judicial Circuit of Florida. While an Assistant State Attorney, Judge Isenhower prosecuted misdemeanor cases (1996-1997) and felony cases (1997-2002) as a line prosecutor, prosecuted all firearms cases in St. Lucie County (2002-2005), supervised other Assistant State Attorneys (2005-2007), and prosecuted major crimes (2007-2015). During his time as an ASA, Judge Isenhower tried over 190 jury trials. He prosecuted some of our area’s most serious and high profile cases during that time.
Judge Isenhower has been involved with various organizations including The Hundred Club of St. Lucie County, Big Brothers Big Sisters of St Lucie County’s Bowl for Kids’ Sake, the Treasure Coast Symphony, the St. Lucie County Bar Association, The Port St. Lucie Bar Association, and the Treasure Coast Seminole Club.
In December 2015 Judge Isenhower was appointed to the Saint Lucie County bench and serves the citizens of Saint Lucie County in both Criminal and Small Claims Court.
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PROFILE (live circuit19.org, verified 2026-07-24): Subject areas — Appellate; Civil; Criminal. Courthouse: St. Lucie County Courthouse Annex. Courtroom UNVERIFIED (not stated on the rendered profile or a current judge-specific procedure; courtroom REST index checked). Judicial assistant: Judy Resendiz. Phone (772) 871-7251. Fax (772) 871-5340. 1 judge-specific procedure/form PDF(s) in BenchPath custody. Assignments controlled by Amended AO 2026-03 (Judicial Assignments for 2026, eff. Jan 12 2026, signed Chief Judge Charles A. Schwab).
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Fourth District Court of Appeal (West Palm Beach).
● LiveThat court's published bench (11): Alan O. Forst, Burton C. Conner, Caroline Shepherd, Cory J. Ciklin, Johnathan D. Lott, Jonathan D. Gerber, Mark W. Klingensmith, Melanie G. May, Robert M. Gross, Shannon K. Shaw, Spencer D. Levine
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 11 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (January 21, 2021–July 9, 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.
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Joyce Sivrais v. Dr. Lockout, LLC
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
last checked September 3, 2026
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JOSEPH MASSINI and NOAH SCHULTHEISS VS OFF THE CHAIN TOWING AND RECOVERY, LLC,
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Marsha Diane Richardson v. Brite Financial Services
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ZACHARY ALLEN CRANDALL vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Jean Fritz Backer v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Ashley Seier and Bradly Seier v. Delilah's 2nd Chance Rescue
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
SHAWN RHEAL vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Shamene Hood v. Nichole Elin
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
THOMAS JOHN CARDIN vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
THOMAS JOHN CARDIN vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DAVID W. SHAW, D.C., P.A. a/a/o NATASHA CARSON vs GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal · St. Lucie County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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