Frances M. Perrone
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 Frances M. Perrone across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Protective Injunctions G
Also: County DV F (Administrative Judge)
Courtroom Edgecomb Crt 302
Protective Injunctions G · County DV F (Administrative Judge)
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Education: Florida State University, Juris Doctorate 1999; University of South Florida, B.A. from the College of Business Administration 1996; Florida State University, B.A. from the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice 1994; Professional Activities (Past and Present); The Florida Bar; Hillsborough County Bar Association; Florida Bar Standing Committee on Professionalism; Herbert Goldberg/Ronald Cacciatore Criminal Law Inn of Court; Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association; Hillsborough County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Technology Committee; Florida Bar Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer
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Edgecomb Courthouse, 800 E. Twiggs St., Room #309, Tampa, Florida 33602
Verified against Judge Frances M. Perrone's own court profile page, 2026-08-02.
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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-Perrone), confirmed to name them before extraction. Biography captured verbatim from the court's page.
1 verified rule 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 27 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (March 6, 2015–June 5, 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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last checked September 3, 2026
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
Seaman v. Fehrenbacher
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
COMMTOW, LLC vs ERNEST BRAYA, ET AL.
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the County
Disposition (court’s label): Dismissed
PARKER v. DOE, DOE
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
RICHARD MICHAEL BARRETT vs ELIZABETH C. BUSSER
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
Wolfe v. McConico
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Reavely v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Petition - PC Denied
FRANCISCO F. MARTIN VS BANK OF AMERICA, N. A.
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
JOSE ANTONIO GASPARALMANDAREZ vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Seaman v. Schriner
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
TED BENJAMIN GROSSMAN vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
IN THE INTEREST OF: JANE DOE vs
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
QUEST SYSTEMS, LLC vs A HOME OF MY OWN, LLC
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
JESUS CARRASQUILLO vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA vs CRESPO & ASSOCIATES, P. A., A/A/O LISA OLIVER
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GERRY L. RANSON vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DAVID WAYNE vs STEPHANIE BYERLEY - WAYNE
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Bentley v. Ward
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN INSURANCE vs GLASSMETICS, LLC, A/ A/ O DEVAN HAMMOND
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
ALLEN v. JUNKERMAN
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
BARR v. BEAZER PREOWNED HOMES, I I, LLC
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Elnenaey v. Elkadi
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JAQUARIUS R. THOMPSON VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
KENNETH HARDACRE vs SARAH AMANDA ROMAN MCHENRY
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
STATE OF FLORIDA vs BILLY RAY BUEHLER
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
HENRY FRANK JOHNSON, III vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
EBERLE FRANCOIS, JR. vs JEFFERY LEE LEDFORD
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
T.B. v. R.B.
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
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